Crime

St. Clair County coroner releases identity of man shot to death in Cahokia Heights

By Carolyn P. Smith
A police car belonging to the Cahokia Heights police department on Feb. 2, 2024. A man was shot to death in Cahokia Heights on Thursday, Feb. 1. Police have released no details of the shooting.
A police car belonging to the Cahokia Heights police department on Feb. 2, 2024. A man was shot to death in Cahokia Heights on Thursday, Feb. 1. Police have released no details of the shooting. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat

A 32-year-old Cahokia Heights man was shot and killed Thursday night in the 700 block of St. Nicholas Drive in Cahokia Heights.

St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. identified the victim as Devon Holman of the 1100 block of Water Street. Holman was pronounced dead at Touchette Regional Hospital at 9:29 p.m., according to Dye.

Cahokia Heights police have not released any details about the shooting or whether a suspect has been identified.

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