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Man shot to death overnight in Rock Island

Officers found a 26-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.
Credit: MGN

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Rock Island County Coroner, Brian Gustafson, identified the man killed in Rock Island on Saturday morning as 26-year-old Tavian Petersen-Brown of Davenport.

Around 12:24 a.m. on Saturday morning, police responded to a call of a man being shot inside of a residence in the 1000 block of 14th street.

Officers found Petersen-Brown suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he eventually died.

This case is being investigated as a homicide by the Rock Island Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division. 

No arrests have been made at this time and no further information is available at this time.

 Anyone with information related to this case is asked to contact the Rock Island Police Department at (309) 732-2677 or Crime Stoppers at (309) 762-9500 or using the P3 Tips app.

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