In East Moline, a tense situation unfolded at Hometown Harbor Apartment Complex leading to a police-involved shooting. On May 17th, authorities were called to the scene after reports of an 80-year-old man discharging a firearm. The confrontation escalated when police arrived, resulting in officers using their weapons. The elderly man sustained serious injuries and was promptly taken to the hospital. To ensure transparency and accountability, the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force, spearheaded by the Illinois State Police, is investigating the incident. As the community awaits further details, officials urge witnesses to come forward to assist with the ongoing inquiry.

