Crime Solvers Central
CSC
265 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Edward Sholar death by force case profile photo

Edward Sholar

Case from Alton, IL dated Jul 22, 2015

Victim Details

Edward R. Sholar Sr

Male

White / Caucasian

Alton

IL

2015-07-22

61

Edward

Sholar

07/05/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Edward R. Sholar Sr., a 61-year-old white male from Alton, Illinois, passed away on July 22, 2015. Sholar, widely known as "Fast Eddie," was a prominent local businessman and the long-time proprietor of the popular establishment "Fast Eddie’s Bon-Air." His death was a significant event in the community, given his well-known status and the impact of his business.

On the morning of July 22, 2015, Edward Sholar Jr. discovered his father unresponsive in bed at his residence on Hop Hollow Dr ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Edward Sholar, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (3)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • bnd: Longtime Fast Eddie’s owner dead of apparent suicide
  • Longtime Fast Eddies owner, Edward Sholar Sr., found dead - KSDK
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 1 additional source

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    I'm still trying to wrap my head around Fast Eddie's passing. Such an iconic figure in Alton, it's t... ...Read More
    09/13/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the pressures that might have been weighing on Edward "Fast Eddie" Sh... ...Read More
    05/06/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Edward Sholar

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Alton, Illinois

    Tyler Hoppe death by force case in Alton, IL

    Tyler Hoppe

    Death: Dec 07, 2011
    Tyler Deneen Hoppe, a 23-year-old male from Alton, Illinois, tragically lost his life on December 7, 7 ...Read More
    Elijah Sunni Ali Ber death by force case in Alton, IL

    Elijah Sunni Ali Ber

    Death: May 21, 2018
    Elijah Sunni Ali Ber, a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 21, 2018, 8 ...Read More
    DeAndre Brewster death by force case in Alton, IL

    DeAndre Brewster

    Death: May 02, 2021
    DeAndre Brewster, a 22-year-old African American male from Alton, Illinois, tragically lost his life f ...Read More
    Nathan Allen Brown death by force case in Alton, IL

    Nathan Allen Brown

    Death: Jul 02, 2023
    Just before 1 a.m. on July 2, 2023, Alton police answered a 911 call from the 2400 block of Lincoln n ...Read More
    Christopher D. Green death by force case in Alton, IL

    Christopher D. Green

    Death: Jun 01, 2025
    Christopher D. Green, 41, a white man, was found shot in the roadway on the 2000 block of Agnes Stre r ...Read More
    Jaiden Dahl death by force case in Alton, IL

    Jaiden Dahl

    Death: Jan 01, 2024
    As of the current date, there is no available online information specifically detailing the death of o ...Read More