Cahokia Police
Memorandum
November 03, 2020
Press Release #1
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has been activated to assist the Cahokia Police Department in the shooting death investigation of Konvonta C. Lowery of Cahokia.
The Cahokia Police Department, on Monday, November 2 at 10:08 p.m. was dispatched to a house on Ruby St. concerning a car striking a house and a female telling home owners she had been shot.
When police arrived, they found 21-year-old Konvonta Lowery lying in the front yard of the residence, unresponsive. A female occupant of the vehicle, which struck the house, was found to have non-life threatening gunshot injuries to her leg. Emergency Medical Services arrived and found Konvonta to have no signs of life and the female was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. The St. Clair Coroner’s office arrived and pronounced Mr. Lowery deceased at the scene.
The Illinois State Police Crime Scene Unit processed the crime scene and the Major Case Squad was activated.
The Major Case Squad is asking anyone with information concerning the death of Konvonta Lowery to contact the Cahokia Police Department at 618-337-9505 or to call Crime Stoppers.
Captain Dennis Plew
Deputy Commander
