
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
NEWS RELEASE
Date: June 29, 2024
Case Number: MCS 24-821
First News Release
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has been activated to assist the Cahokia Heights Police Departmentregarding a homicide investigation.
On June 29, 2024, at approximately 5:19 A.M., the Cahokia Heights Police Department was called to the 1300 block of Williams Street, where a Black male was located in the yard of a residence. The victim had been shot multiple timesand was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The victim has been identified as 17-year-old Terrance D. Booker from Cahokia Heights, Illinois.
Sgt. Justin Biggs of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is serving as the Deputy Commander for the Major Case Squad. There are fourteen investigators working the case.
This investigation is still in the early stages, and additional information will be released as warranted.
Anyone with information that could assist is asked to contact the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis at 618-332-4277 or CRIMESTOPPERS.
Further updates will be provided via @MajorCaseSTL on Twitter.