Crime

Coroner identifies man shot to death in East St. Louis park

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A 29-year-old man was found shot to death Monday morning in an East St. Louis city park.

Al Bush was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:15 a.m., said St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. The coroner said Bush was homeless.

East St. Louis Police Chief Kendall Perry said police received a report of a homicide at 9 a.m. The victim was found at Jones Park on Argonne Drive.

No other details have been released.

This story was originally published September 18, 2023 at 12:40 PM.

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