Accused Illinois drug dealers arrested after attempted murder

WOODSTOCK, Ill. (WTVO) — Two accused Illinois drug dealers were arrested Monday after police said they tried to kill a man who survived the attack.

According to the Woodstock Police Department, officers were dispatched for a “shots fired” call around 11:53 p.m. and met with the victim, who claimed his vehicle was struck by gunfire in the 600 block of Park Street.

Police confirmed the vehicle had multiple bullet holes, but the victim was not injured.

Authorities collected evidence of the shooting and identified the suspected shooter. Both Jason Spitzer, 39, and Lauren Sounde, 39, were arrested during a subsequent search of the property.

Spitzer was charged with attempted murder, delivery/possession of methamphetamine, felon in possession of a firearm, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.

Sounde was charged with delivery/possession of methamphetamine, and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.

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