Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 06/07/2021 at 17:30 hours
Subject: Major Case Squad Press Release*
On Monday June 7, 2021, at approximately 11:45 hours, Madison Police Department received a 9-1-1 call of shooting, traffic accident and a male subject down in the 1700 block of 4th St., Madison, Illinois. The male victim was transported to Gateway Regional Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.
A female passenger was inside the vehicle at the time of the incident and was injured as a result of the traffic accident. She was transported to a St. Louis area hospital and in listed in stable condition.
The decedent is identified as:
Gerald K. Wiley M/B 35 years of age, out of Madison, Illinois
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis has been activated to investigate this matter. At this time, approximately 20 investigators from the Major Case Squad are working this investigation. Investigators are making significant progress in the investigation. Investigators are actively working leads in order identify the person(s) responsible for this heinous crime and bring them to justice.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis at 618-296-5544.
As this investigation continues, press releases and relevant information of the case will be released via Major Case Squad Greater St. Louis twitter account @MajorCaseSTL.
Respectfully Submitted,
Detective Lieutenant Brian Koberna
Deputy Commander
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
