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SPECIAL REPORT: Kankakee County Sheriff Updates Courtney Drysdale Homicide Investigation

SPECIAL REPORT: Kankakee County Sheriff Updates Courtney Drysdale Homicide Investigation

Published 8 months ago
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In this special edition of the WVLI News Update, Jake LaMore provides an in-depth report on the homicide of 30-year-old Courtney M. Drysdale.

Following a press conference held by the Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office, we hear directly from Sheriff Mike Downey regarding the investigation into the fatal shooting at "The Line," a bar on Illinois Route 114 near the Indiana state line.


This episode features the full briefing from the Sheriff, including:

  • Details on the suspect, described as a Black male with eyeglasses and facial hair.
  • The description of the vehicle of interest: a white four-door BMW sedan with a sunroof and dark rims, last seen traveling east toward Indiana.
  • Information on the $5,000 cash reward being offered by Kankakee County CrimeStoppers.

  • The collaborative efforts of the Momence Police Department, Illinois State Police, and local investigators.

If you have any information regarding this case:

  • Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office: 815-802-7150

  • CrimeStoppers (Anonymous): 815-93-CRIME (815-932-7463)

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