City Of Champaign: Second Arrest Made In Centennial High School Gunfire Investigation

Press release from the City of Champaign:

October 13, 2021

On Sept. 15, 2021, at approximately 1:38 p.m., Champaign Police responded to the area of Jefferson Middle School and Centennial High School for the report of shots fired. Both schools were placed on lockdown at police request. Upon arrival, officers located a shooting scene in a field north of Centennial High School. Thirteen (13) shell casings were recovered in two separate locations, indicating multiple shooters. No injuries were reported to police.

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