St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis

Activation of the Major Case Squad Homicide Investigation – Madison City

On Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 8:52 A.M., the Madison City Police Department was dispatched to the 1600 block of 5th St. in Madison, Illinois, in response to a body found in the alleyway.

Upon arrival of Madison City Officers and the Deputy Coroner from the Madison County Coroner’s Office, the adult male victim was pronounced deceased from an apparent gunshot wound.

The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Levell Douglas of Madison, Illinois.

Sgt. Justin Biggs of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is serving as the Commander for the Major Case Squad.

• 16 investigators are currently working the case.
• The investigation is still in its early stages, and further information will be released as warranted.

If anyone witnessed the incident or has information relevant to the investigation, please contact the Major Case Squad Command Post at 618-709-7750 or CrimeStoppers.

Further updates will be provided via @MajorCaseSTL on Twitter.