Alex Brown Obituary, Death: Illinois State Police investigate Fairview Heights man’s fatal shooting.
Alex Brown Obituary, Death – A 24-year-old man from Fairview Heights, Alex Brown, was fatally shot Monday morning in East St. Louis, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 7500 block of Church Lane, where St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. confirmed Brown was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:32 a.m. His last known residence was on Oxford Avenue in Fairview Heights.
East St. Louis Police requested assistance from the Illinois State Police to investigate the case. According to a news release, the request was made at 6:38 a.m., shortly after the shooting was reported. No arrests have been made, and authorities have yet to release additional details.
This incident marks the 13th homicide in East St. Louis this year, as documented by the Belleville News-Democrat. The investigation remains active, with further updates expected as the case progresses.
