Kristine M. Gibbons, a 54-year-old woman from Belleville, Illinois, passed away on September 27, 2019. Born on November 18, 1964, in Belleville, she was the daughter of William Einfeldt and Sandra Hangsleben. Kristine was known for her compassionate nature and dedication to her work as a medical assistant. She was also deeply involved in volunteering for Equus Rescue, where she cared for horses, finding great joy in this work. Kristine's life was tragically cut short when she was found shot to death in her home on South Park Drive in Belleville.
The investigation into Kristine's death revealed that she had been shot in the head, and the authorities quickly identified a suspect. Dominick C. Mohead, a 26-year-old man from Belleville, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with her death. Mohead, who was a friend of the family, was taken into custody after police responded to a wellness check at Kristine's home. Upon arrival, officers found Mohead outside the residence and subsequently discovered Kristine's body inside. Mohead's bond was set at one million dollars, and he was held in custody as the investigation continued.
Kristine's death was a shock to the community, as Belleville had not experienced such violence in recent times. The case garnered significant attention, and the St. Clair County State's Attorney's office pursued the charges against Mohead with determination. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding Kristine's death was thorough, and the authorities worked diligently to ensure that justice was served. The tragic loss of Kristine M. Gibbons left a lasting impact on her family, friends, and the community she had touched with her kindness and dedication.