Carbondale Police investigate shooting incident, arrest two
CARBONDALE, Ill., (KBSI) — City police responded to a report of shots fired near North Springer and West High Streets on March 1, 2025, at 9:52 p.m. Several buildings were struck by gunfire, and a dark sedan fled the scene.
A male juvenile with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound arrived at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale at 10:16 p.m.
Police identified the vehicle the victim was in and located it in Carterville.
Tyler S. Grob, 18, of Carterville, was arrested and charged with obstructing justice.
An investigation revealed that a juvenile male occupant in Grob’s vehicle fired a handgun at unknown individuals, who returned fire, striking the occupant.
The juvenile was arrested on March 2, 2025, and taken to a juvenile detention facility.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Carbondale Police Department at (618) 549-2121 or the Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (618) 549-COPS (2677).
