Man found with self-inflicted gunshot at home

2/6/2026 11:15 AM

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E Madison St, Springfield, IL 62702

Dispatch received a call from a woman on East Madison Street stating that her fiancé had shot himself. She was very upset and could not provide many details. Police and fire crews were sent to the scene. Responders later reported finding an adult male down in front of the address with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and very weak, abnormal breathing. Police secured the scene and then allowed medical crews to approach and provide care.