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Mark Morris

Case from East Saint Louis, IL dated May 12, 2025

Victim Details

Mark Morris Jr.

Male

East Saint Louis

IL

2025-05-12

26

Mark

Morris

06/24/2026

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Mark Morris Jr., a 26-year-old male from St. Louis County, was fatally shot in the early hours of May 12, 2025, outside a nightclub in Washington Park, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 2200 block of North Kingshighway, where Illinois State Police responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered Morris Jr. had been struck by bullets and was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 4:30 a.m. Another male victim was also injured in the shooting and transported to a near ...
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  • https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/early-morning-shooting-outside-club-compound-claims-one-life-82384.cfm
  • https://twitter.com/FOX2now/status/1921884828141511108
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    Has anyone else noticed how the specific location of this shooting might play a key role in the inve... ...Read More
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