PEORIA Peoria police have arrested a 31-year-old Central Peoria man in connection with a shooting last spring at a South Peoria convenience store.
Tyree A. Thomas Jr, is accused of shooting another man at the South Metro Market, 2421 W. Starr St., on May 30, 2020.
On that day, Peoria police reported to a shooting and found a man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and leg. The victim was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.
In August, Peoria police asked for the public s help in finding a person of interest who was sought in connection with the this shooting.