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Arrest Made in Jacksonville Sunday Shooting

By Jeremy Coumbes on March 2, 2021 at 2:37pm An arrest has been made connected to the shooting in Jacksonville on Sunday. According to a press release by the Jacksonville Police Department, 37-year-old Joshua E. Wilson of Jacksonville was arrested at approximately 1:00 pm for the murder of 26-year-old Malcolm V. Fitts. Fitts was pronounced dead at Passavant Area Hospital just before 7:00 Sunday morning. Jacksonville Police were called at approximately 5:23 am Sunday to the 800 block of Hoagland Boulevard in reference to a report of gunshots being fired in the parking lot of the Turner High Rise Apartment Complex. An official cause of death has not yet been released by the Morgan County Coroner’s Office.

Jacksonville man arrested in connection with Sunday homicide there

A Jacksonville man was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Jacksonville police in connection with Sunday s homicide. Joshua E. Wilson 37, of Jacksonville was arrested around 1 p.m. A former Jacksonville man, Malcolm V. Fitts of Chicago, was shot and killed just before 5:30 a.m. Sunday. Wilson is in custody at the Morgan County Detention Facility pending formal charges. Jacksonville police received multiple 911 calls for shots fired for the 800 block of Hoagland Boulevard Sunday morning. While officers were searching the area, a gunshot victim, later identified as Fitts, arrived at Passavant Area Hospital. It was the city s first homicide of 2021. The Jacksonville Police Department is handling the investigation in cooperation with the Morgan County State’s Attorney’s Office, Morgan County Coroner’s Office and Illinois State Police. 

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