CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – The Champaign County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the report of a shooting.

This took place on December 10, 2024 at approximately 8:54 p.m. and deputies were dispatched to the 1500 block of Dobbins Drive. Deputies rushed to the scene and discovered the male victim, Alvin Parker. Upon arrival, Parker was revealed to have a gunshot wound. Deputies and medical personnel attempted lifesaving actions, but Parker succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased on the scene. This incident is actively being investigated and the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office requests individuals with cameras or video in the area to come forward.

Anyone with information or relevant footage is encouraged to contact the Champaign County Sheriff’s Office. Additionally, those wishing to remain anonymous can submit tips to Crime Stoppers by calling 217-373-8477 (TIPS), visiting 373tips.com , or using the “P3 Tips” mobile app. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to an arrest.