Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
July 9, 2019
OnĀ 07/08/19, at aroundĀ 1930 hours, the Madison Police Department responded to theĀ 1500 block between 4th and 5th StreetsĀ for a disturbance involving gun shots. In this incident, three individuals were struck by gunfire. Two of the individuals received non-life-threatening injuries in the incident and the third suffered significant injuries ultimately leading to his death.
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was requested to respond and assist with the investigation. Members of the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis thoroughly investigated all available leads in an attempt to solve this crime. Through the investigation, the Major Case Squad was able to identify two suspects responsible for this incident.
OnĀ 07/09/19, theĀ Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS)Ā located and apprehended the first suspect for the Major Case Squad. Later in the same day the Major Case Squad located and apprehended the second suspect.
At this time the Major Case Squad would like to extend its deepest sympathies to the family of the victim of this crime identified as:
Omarion D. Coleman
(15 years of age)
1300 Block of Edwardsville Rd.
Granite City, IL. 62040
