Man charged in deadly Metro East double shooting
Published: Nov. 16, 2023 at 10:29 AM CST
S.T CLAIR COUNTY Ill. (KMOV) - A man is facing charges in connection with a fatal double shooting that happened in Cahokia Heights in late September.
Demonte James, 28, of Cahokia Heights is charged with first-degree murder.
Police say he shot two people in the 7400 block of Old Missouri Ave. One victim was found shot on the ground, another arrived at a hospital and officers determined that the victim was shot in the same incident.
James is being held in the Menard State Corrections Center.
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