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

Armoni Bennett

Case from Bloomington, IL dated Feb 23, 2025

Victim Details

Armoni Bennett

Male

Black / African American

Bloomington

IL

2025-02-23

13

Armoni

Bennett

07/05/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Armoni Bennett, a 13-year-old boy from Bloomington, Illinois, tragically lost his life on February 23, 2025. He was among four individuals who were found dead in a Bloomington home in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. The McLean County Coroner identified the deceased as Armoni Bennett, his mother Chelsea Lusher, and her friend Trina Hollings, all of whom suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The suspected perpetrator, Christopher Simmons, reportedly died from a self-inflicted guns ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Armoni Bennett, 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 (9)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • ksdk.com: Police: Bloomington man kills partner, her son and friend before taking his own life
  • Peoria Journal Star: Identities of 4 people found dead in Bloomington, Illinois residence have been released
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 7 additional sources

    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 (1)

    The news about Armoni Bennett and the awful incident in Bloomington is truly difficult to comprehend... ...Read More
    03/29/2025
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Armoni Bennett

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

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

    Other Cases from Bloomington, Illinois

    Juan Nash death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Juan Nash

    Death: Apr 03, 2019
    Juan Nash, a 25-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 3, 2019, in Bloomi m ...Read More
    Dylan Meserole death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Dylan Meserole

    Death: Feb 12, 2022
    Dylan Meserole, a 20-year-old male from Normal, Illinois, tragically lost his life on February 12, 2 ...Read More
    Darius Floyd death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Darius Floyd

    Death: Jul 17, 2025
    Darius Floyd, 35, a male from Bloomington, was shot late on the night of July 17, 2025, on the city� y ...Read More
    Kanye Avant Amere death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Kanye Avant Amere

    Death: Apr 08, 2022
    On the night of April 8, 2022, 17-year-old African American male Kanye Avant Amere Stowers was atten e ...Read More
    Salvador Corral death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Salvador Corral

    Death: Apr 16, 2016
    Salvador Corral, a 35-year-old Hispanic male from Hammond, Indiana, tragically lost his life on Apri r ...Read More
    Corey Jackson death by force case in Bloomington, IL

    Corey Jackson

    Death: Jun 18, 2018
    On June 18, 2018, 22-year-old Corey D. Jackson, an African American male, was fatally shot in a Bloo o ...Read More