Faye D. Holliday, 24, was found on the front porch of her home in the 1300 block of North 38th Street in East St. Louis, Illinois, in the early morning of January 14, 2021, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. She was pronounced dead at 12:34 a.m. The death is described as an act of violence; no suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been made.

Born August 15, 1996, in St. Louis, Missouri, Faye grew up with a twin sister, Shaniah, and was remembered by family for a warm presence and a love of music her father Derrick A. Holliday Sr. helped foster. Her family and community mourn her loss and continue to seek answers about what happened that night.

Anyone with information about Faye’s death is asked to contact local law enforcement.