Shelby Hurd dies in fatal Joliet shooting
Fatal Joliet shooting death of Shelby Hurd
Local law enforcement has confirmed the identity of a man killed during a home invasion in Joliet. The individual, identified as 36-year-old Shelby Hurd, forced his entry into a residence on Friday within the seven thousand block of Hadrian Drive. According to police, the homeowner took immediate action by securing a firearm, along with her child, and seeking refuge in a second-floor bedroom closet. When Hurd attempted to enter the bedroom, the homeowner discharged her weapon, resulting in the suspect’s death. Investigators are seeking any available video recordings or additional information regarding the break-in incident. The public is encouraged to relay any relevant details to the Joliet Police Department by calling 815-724-3020.
