Shortly after midnight on June 7, 2016, police in Madison, Illinois, responded to reports of gunfire near 7th Street and Alton Avenue. Officers found two men inside a vehicle suffering gunshot wounds. Roderick Demarcus Williams, 31, was taken to a hospital and died of his injuries; the other occupant was transported in critical condition.

The Madison Police Department asked the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis to assist. No arrests have been reported and the shooter or shooters remain unidentified. Roderick D. Williams was a Madison resident and his death was noted in local obituaries.

Anyone with information is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-8477. Did anyone in the community see activity near 7th Street and Alton Avenue that night?