On September 5, 2023, 25-year-old Maha Tiimob of Troy, Illinois, was found unresponsive inside a home in the 2100 block of Tramore with multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting proved fatal.

Police arrested 52-year-old Michael Perham, described as being in a relationship with Tiimob, and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with her death. Perham was held at the Madison County Jail and later posted 10 percent of a $1 million bond for release.

Tiimob’s death was one of two fatal incidents in Troy in a short span. If anyone knew Maha Tiimob or has information about the events on Tramore, please share what you know.