The Cahokia Heights Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Miljavon Sawyer (age 21). At approximately 3:41 pm, officers responded to the 5800 block of Pocket Road for a report of a body in a field. Upon arrival, officers located Miljavon’s body. He had been shot multiple times and his body set on fire. He was pronounced dead on scene.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
Read MoreThe Breckenridge Hills Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Chuckie White (age 54). At 8:22pm, police officers responded to Prince Market & Liquors (9826 St. Charles Rock Road) for a report of a shooting. Chuckie was discovered shot and was pronounced dead on scene.
Investigators are searching for an unidentified person in a silver-colored sedan. The vehicle with the unidentified person was last seen traveling eastbound on St. Charles Rock Road. Photos of the person and the sedan on shown on this page.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
Read MoreThe Belleville Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Paul Kirby (age 38). At 1:21am, police officers responded to a residence in the 400 block of S. 29th Street in response to a 911 call. There they located Paul Kirby inside the residence. He had been shot and was pronounced dead on scene.
Investigators are looking for a silver-colored 2014-2018 Jeep Cherokee which has been identified as a vehicle of interest.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
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