Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22nd, 2025 @ 9:45AM
MAJOR CASE SQUAD CALLED TO INVESTIGATE SHOOTING IN CAHOKIA HEIGHTS
On Monday, July 21st, 2025, at approximately 1529 hours, the Cahokia Heights Police Department responded to the 1600 Block of Andrews Drive for reports of a shooting.
It was determined an 11-year-old juvenile had been shot and taken to an area hospital. The juvenile remains in critical condition.
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis was requested by the Cahokia Heights Police Department to assist with the investigation. Lieutenant Tim Lawrence of the Madison County Sheriff’s Department is the Deputy Commander for this activation.
The Major Case Squad is asking the community for any information related to this incident. Information can be provided to the Major Case Squad Command Post at 618-332-4277 or to Crime Stoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
The command post for the Major Case Squad is located at the Cahokia Heights Police Department.
Captain Adam Connor
Public Information Officer
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
TWITTER: @MajorCaseSTL
For media follow-up – contact Capt. Adam Connor at aconnor@granitecity.illinois.gov
