Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon has released the identity of the 47-year-old Springfield man who died after being shot in the 800 block of Stevenson Drive around 2 a.m. Saturday.

Calvin Bell was transported by EMS from the scene but was pronounced dead at HSHS St. John’s Hospital shortly after his arrival at the facility. Monday’s autopsy confirms Bell died from a gunshot wound.

Springfield Police responded to a large fight at the location just after 2 a.m. and found Bell with a gunshot wound.

Dispatchers reported hearing gunshots in the background during the 911 call. Bell’s death remains under investigation.

 

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