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Shernita Lowery

Case from East-saint-louis, IL dated Jun 16, 2018

Victim Details

Shernita D Lowery

Female

Black / African American

East-saint-louis

IL

2018-06-16

32

Shernita

Lowery

07/08/2026

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On June 16, 2018, Shernita Lowery, a 32-year-old African American woman from East St. Louis, Illinois, was fatally shot in the chest. Authorities charged Keonte McCurtis, a resident of Cahokia, Illinois, with her murder. Following his arrest, McCurtis's bond was set at $1 million.

Shernita Lowery was born on March 15, 1986. She was laid to rest at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, Illinois.

The tragic incident occurred in East St. Louis, a city that has faced challenges with v ...
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  • bnd: Cahokia man charged with murder in shooting death of East St. Louis woman
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