Tysean L. Gilmore, 25, was shot and killed on March 8, 2021, in East St. Louis, Illinois. He was sitting in the driver’s seat of a car at the intersection of 25th Street and State Street when someone fired multiple rounds from a .45 caliber semiautomatic handgun into the vehicle. East St. Louis police found Gilmore with gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead shortly after officers arrived.

Investigators from the East St. Louis Police Department and the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation and Public Safety Enforcement Group identified 37-year-old Jahmal Alexander of Belleville as a suspect. Alexander was taken into custody by the Shiloh Police Department and charged with first-degree murder; he is being held at the St. Clair County Jail on $1 million bond. Community groups including Better Family Life and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis have been noted as working to address gun violence in the area.

What information do readers have about the shooting at 25th and State, or about Tysean’s last known movements that evening?