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Javon Gibson

Case from East-saint-louis, IL dated Dec 01, 2017

Victim Details

Javon Gibson

Male

Black / African American

East-saint-louis

IL

2017-12-01

20

Javon

Gibson

07/09/2026

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Javon M. Gibson, a 20-year-old African American male from Cahokia, Illinois, was tragically shot and killed in the early morning hours of December 1, 2017. The incident occurred in the 2000 Block of Doris Avenue in Cahokia. At approximately 6:57 am, Cahokia police officers responded to a report of a man down near the I-255 overpass. Upon arrival, they found Javon Gibson unconscious and he was pronounced deceased at the scene.

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