Officer Involved Shooting Wood River Il. The Wood River Police Department WRPD requested the Illinois State Police ISP Zone 6 Major Crimes Unit on Tuesday to investigate an officer-involved shooting OIS in the 800 block of Wood River. Tuesday police from Wood River and East Alton responded.
McClure on a report of suspicious activity with a person armed with a gun. Illinois State Police investigate the scene where police officers from Wood River and East Alton shot and killed a man at a gas station in the 800 block of North Wood River Avenue in Wood River on. The Illinois State Police Department later said the apparent gun Marler had was a black metal BB pistol.
The officers involved in the shooting are from East Alton and Wood River police departments.
The shooting happened in the 800 block of Wood River Avenue early Tuesday morning. When officers arrived they observed Kevin C. He was transported to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Man pointed a black metal BB pistol at the officers.
