Major Case Squad investigates fatal Cahokia Heights shooting

Woman and Man Die In Shooting In Cahokia Heights

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Investigators with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis found the body of a woman during the execution of a search warrant connected to a shooting incident in the 3900 block of Walnut Street on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, authorities said.The woman, identified as 44-year-old Laniya Joyce White of East St. Louis, was discovered inside the residence with apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to t…

Major Case Squad investigates fatal Cahokia Heights shooting

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. — A man was shot and killed late Friday night in Cahokia Heights, prompting a Major Case Squad investigation. Cahokia Heights police were called around 9:11 p.m. to the 3900 block of Walnut Street, where they found a 67-year-old man with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, [...]