Illinois State Police investigate weekend shooting death of man in East St. Louis
A 22-year-old man was shot and killed on Division Avenue in East St. Louis Saturday night.
East St. Louis and Illinois State Police are investigating.
St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. identified the victim as Kaleb A. Davis, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was pronounced at the scene at 7:21 p.m., Dye said. Davis was found inside his car, according to police.
Police have not yet identified the shooter or established a motive for the murder. Information on the victim’s ties to East St. Louis also was not immediately available.
The homicide is the 16th in East St. Louis this year.
Anyone with information is asked to call the East St. Louis Police Department or Illinois State Police at 618-571-4124.
You also can call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS. This is an anonymous tip line that pays up to $1,000 for tips that lead to an arrest.
This story was originally published June 7, 2021 at 9:59 PM.
