MCS Report #617
Classification: Homicide
Requesting Agency: Bellefontaine Neighbors PD
Date of Activation: 05/26/2016
Commander and Department: Lt. Shawn Applegate, Bellefontaine PD
Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Trent Koppel, Des Peres PD
Deputy Report Officer and Department: Lt. Henry Francis, Creve Coeur PD
Victim: Jerome Keith Williams
Suspect(s): Unknown
The Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Jerome Williams. At approximately 12:42am, police officers responded to a residence in the 1200 block of Kilgore Drive for a person who had been shot and was laying on the front porch. Officers arrived on scene and located Jerome Williams (age 29) on the porch suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Investigators believe Jerome was shot on Kilgore Drive between Coburg Lands Drive and Ashbrook Drive. He then made it to a nearby home for help.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
