IL-Gibson City, LEOs hit by gunfire responding to call of naked man in road, suspect's house set on fire, suspect at large, August 9, 2025

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Manhunt underway for naked suspect after 2 officers shot in central Illinois

Two police officers were shot in central Illinois early Saturday while responding to a report of a naked man walking in the street.

www.cbsnews.com

 

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https://www.wcia.com/top-stories/heavy-police-presence-in-gibson-city/

Local CBS affiliate with video.

 

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Manhunt underway for naked suspect after 2 officers shot in central Illinois

Two police officers were shot in central Illinois early Saturday while responding to a report of a naked man walking in the street.

www.cbsnews.com

Illinois State Police said, around 2:30 a.m., Ford County Sheriff's Department and Gibson City Police Department officers responded to a report of a naked man, identified as 70-year-old David Jordan, walking in the 100 block of Ash Street in Gibson City.

"Upon attempting to make contact with Jordan at his residence, officers were met with gunfire," police said....

Shortly after the officers were shot, Jordan's house caught fire and burned to the ground.

Jordan, last seen naked, fled the scene.

Manhunt underway for naked suspect after 2 officers shot in central Illinois

Two police officers were shot in central Illinois early Saturday while responding to a report of a naked man walking in the street.

www.cbsnews.com

 

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Public told to avoid area near McLean/Ford county line as ISP conducts ‘investigation’

Troopers and multiple local agencies are said to be conducting an investigation in the Sibley area of Illinois Route 165.

www.25newsnow.com

 

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Article from yesterday with additional photos. Please be aware that a couple of photos are from surveillance on the night of the incident, so they are very recent, but he is unclothed. They are edited so as not to show everything.

Self-reporting to make sure the pictures won't run afoul if TOS.

State police release images of naked man accused of shooting 2 central Illinois officers

The search continued Monday for David Jordan, 70, and state police said he should be considered armed and dangerous.

www.cbsnews.com

 

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https://www.wcia.com/news/ford-county/possible-sighting-of-david-jordan-reported-in-sibley-avoid-the-area-state-police-says/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WCIA_3_News&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMJ6BRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkCrvw4Z1_i4_TX7uidBQYKcjnBC0QEFr3oq9BImrM0uCJ_UdMYOlM9KUhSZ_aem_K9RQOz7tjIi2jmt7PlE6lw