Coroner ID's Collinsville man shot, killed in club parking lot in Washington Park

Washington Park police found the body of a 40-year-old Collinsville man in the parking lot of a club on Tuesday night.

The man, who St. Clair County Deputy Coroner Dennis Nichols identified as Jermaine C. Ingram appeared to have been shot in the chest. Police were called to the scene at 5513 Forest Blvd., about 30 feet from Kingshighway, at 11:49 p.m, according to Illinois State Police Trooper Calvin Dye Jr.

Dye said the parking lot belongs to Sin City Motor Club, which appeared to be open at the time the man was shot.

Illinois State Police Sgt. Elbert Jennings is leading the Illinois State Police investigation into the man's death.

Police asked that anyone with information about Ingram's death contact Crimestoppers at 1-866-371-8477. Tips are anonymous.

This story was originally published May 30, 2018 at 11:20 AM with the headline "Coroner ID's Collinsville man shot, killed in club parking lot in Washington Park."