Cedric Gibson, a 28-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 6, 2020, in East Saint Louis, Illinois. Cedric Gibson and his cousin, Alando Harris, were shot while traveling westbound on Interstate 64 near mile marker 3. The two men were returning home after a quick trip to a convenience store. The Illinois State Police are investigating the double homicide, but as of now, no arrests have been made, and the investigation remains open.
The families of Cedric Gibson
and Alando Harris have been left with many unanswered questions regarding the circumstances of their deaths. The ISP has not released specific details about the case, and it remains unclear whether the men were targeted, innocent victims of a rolling gun battle, or casualties of a road rage incident. The shots were fired while the men were on I-64 near North 15th Street, and the ISP is still trying to determine the origin of the gunfire.
Despite the ongoing investigation, the families of Cedric Gibson and Alando Harris have not received any updates from the authorities. The lack of information has left them in a state of uncertainty and grief, as they continue to seek justice for their loved ones. The community remains hopeful that the investigation will eventually lead to answers and bring closure to the families affected by this tragic event.
