Arrest After Shots Fired In Streator

A call about shots fired in Streator has a man facing a felony assault charge.

At 11:30 last night, Streator Police took a call about shots fired at a home in the 600 block of South Vermilion Street.  Investigators think two men got into a scuffle with one being taken to St. Mary’s Hospital for minor injuries.

At some point in the scuffle, Tom Coleman is accused of firing a gun.  He was picked up for aggravated assault with a firearm and unlawful possession of a firearm without a FOID card.

Officers say Coleman didn’t shoot the other man.