On Wednesday, October 28, Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police were called to the 200 Block of N. Chestnut about a man needing a psychological evaluation.
When police arrived at the home, the man they were checking on, Julian Munoz, 29, was up on the roof.
Munoz had a knife in his hand and was causing damage to the home, including breaking windows. Deputies were able to talk Munoz down off of the roof.
Deputies then tried to calm the situation down, but Munoz was still seemed on edge. He then charged at the Deputies with his knife. One Deputy fired their weapon and took Munoz down.
Deputies called for medical help and gave medical aid to Munoz until they arrived. Munoz was taken to Riverside Hospital. Upon being released from the hospital, he will be charged with aggravated assault and be taken to the Iroquois County Jail.







