2 Joliet homes damaged in Saturday shooting

A Joliet police squad car is parked Wednesday, May 31, 2023, on South Joliet Street in the vicinity of a shooting that killed a 16-year-old on Tuesday night.

Joliet — Joliet police are investigating a shooting that damaged two homes in the 800 block of Richmond Street early Saturday morning.

Police said officers responded to a report of shots fired at 6 a.m. and found that two homes had been struck by gunfire.

Both homes were reportedly occupied at the time of the shooting, although no injuries were reported, police said.

Officers canvassed the area and recovered spent shell casings, police said.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with video footage or information regarding the incident is asked to contact the Joliet Department Investigation Division or to file an anonymous report with Will County Crime Stoppers.

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