Illinois State Police investigate after body found in East St. Louis
Illinois State Police special agents are investigating a homicide in East St. Louis after local police requested assistance, authorities said.
The shooting was reported about 8:34 a.m. Tuesday in the 8100 block of Church Lane, according to a news release from state police.
One victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other details, including the victim’s identity or possible suspects, were immediately released.
This story was originally published June 16, 2026 at 10:49 AM.