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John T. Anthony

Case from Alton, IL dated Mar 10, 2026

Victim Details

John T. Anthony

Male

Black / African American

Alton

IL

2026-03-10

42

John

T. Anthony

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of March 10, 2026, the life of John T. Anthony, a 42-year-old man from Alton, Illinois, was tragically cut short. Gunshots echoed through the 700 block of Oakwood Estates, prompting multiple calls to 911. When Alton police officers arrived at the scene around 4:19 a.m., they discovered Anthony lying in the street, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a local hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

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  • Yahoo News: Suspects charged in Madison County apartment complex murder
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