12/03/2010 - Report #472 - Victim: Sandra L. Wood - Location: Alton, IL

MCS Report #472

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Alton Police Department

Date of Activation: 12/03/2010

Commander and Department: Lt. Scott Golike, Alton PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Sgt. Ken Wojtowicz, Granite City PD

Victim: Sandra L. Wood

Suspect: Perry Louis Henderson

The Alton Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Sandra Wood. At approximately 3:55pm, police officers responded to the 1700 block of Central Ave for a death investigation. There they found Sandra Wood (age 73) deceased inside her residence.

As a result of this investigation, Perry Henderson (age 50) was charged with 1st Degree Murder, Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault, Home Invasion, Residential Burglary and Robbery in Sandra’s death. He was arrested on a no-bond warrant.

PastKathy Effan