Kenyon Logan, a 22-year-old African American man, was shot in the head and killed on March 22, 2015, in the 500 block of Wimmer Place in East St. Louis, Illinois. Investigators determined the shooting was fatal and the case was handled by the East St. Louis Police Department and the Illinois State Police.

An 18-year-old man from East St. Louis, Kendall Williams, was charged by the St. Clair County State’s Attorney’s Office with one count of murder in connection with Logan’s death and was held in the St. Clair County Jail with bail set at $500,000. The same investigation also included armed robbery charges tied to incidents that allegedly occurred that day; Williams and another man, Melvin T. Blue, were charged in two armed robberies at a convenience store at 18th and State Street. Blue, then 21, was in custody on a parole violation with bail set at $250,000.

Logan’s death deeply affected his family and the East St. Louis community. If anyone has information about Kenyon Logan, his death, or the related robberies, please come forward to the authorities.