Gun found at Galesburg Steak N’ Shake

Galesburg police obtained a loaded hand gun, found in a booth at the Galesburg Steak N’ Shake over the weekend.

According to police reports, an employee of the Henderson Street restaurant noticed the gun and contacted authorities Saturday, shortly after 6 a.m. 

The Hi-Point 45 caliber gun was found underneath a hat, loaded with a single round in the chamber.

A witness told police two men entered the restaurant to pick up an order of food and one of the men wearing a hat sat down at a booth. The men left with two others in a silver vehicle. 

Little additional information was available and no arrests have been made. 

Police say there was no security footage inside or outside. The gun is being tested for fingerprints and an investigation is ongoing.

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