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Homicide at the Corner of Mt. Vernon and Kansas; One in Custody

Homicide at the Corner of Mt. Vernon and Kansas; One in Custody

Homicide at the Corner of Mt. Vernon and Kansas; One in Custody

A man is in custody after Springfield Police say he fatally shot a driver on Kansas and Mount Vernon late on Friday night.

At around 10:43 pm. Friday, a 911 caller reported a traffic accident at the light of Mt. Vernon and Kansas. Officers found a man inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound.

The suspect is charged with first degree assault and is jailed without bond. He was arrested after fleeing the scene and is identified as Pedro Bolanos, 17 years old.

The victim has been identified as Gerardo Aguilar-Hernandez, a 28-year-old man from Springfield. He died today after being taken to the hospital.

A charge of murder has been presented to the prosecutor since the death of the victim.

Detectives are still investigating.

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