A male subject was located near the school and had been shot in the leg, the sheriff's office said. About 15 spent shell casings were also located in the nearby street.
At about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Fairmont Elementary School located at 735 Green Garden Pl. was put on lockdown due to a shooting that occurred nearby, theDeputies reported to the 200 block of Nobes Avenue, located near the school, following a ‘shots fired’ complaint.About 15 spent shell casings were also located in the nearby street.
A tourniquet was applied to the victim's leg, and he was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the sheriff's office said.Though the shooting was unrelated to the school, the sheriff's office requested it be put on lockdown due to the shooting occurring in close proximity. The last remaining students, teachers and administrators were escorted from the building by deputies just after 4 p.m.
If anyone has information about the shooting, you are asked to contact the Will County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Unit at 815-727-8574.
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