A suburban man has been charged with shooting into a Joliet bar in September and wounding three people inside.
Keenan Watt, 33, of Plainfield, is accused of firing shots from outside Eden Bar and Grill, 926 Gardner St. in Joliet, around 1:30 a.m. Sept. 22.
Three people were wounded: A 29-year-old man was shot three times in the lower body; a 25-year-old woman was shot in her right leg; and a 31-year-old woman was shot in her right ankle, Joliet police said. The victims were hospitalized with injuries not considered to be life-threatening.
Around 8 p.m. Friday, members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Fugitive Task Force learned that Watt was inside a home in the 7700 block of Oleander Drive in Joliet, police said.
Officers went to that address and surrounded the home, police said. Watt walked out the front door and was taken into custody.
Watt faces three felony counts of aggravated battery, one felony count of armed habitual criminal and one felony count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
No further information was available.