Jamie J. Dillard, 36, was killed in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois, on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at about 10:30 p.m. The available record for this case is sparse: it lists the date, time, location, and that the death is counted among other St. Louis-area homicides, but it gives no details about how Dillard died, no suspect names, arrests, or charges, and no information about any subsequent investigative steps.

Those who knew Jamie J. Dillard or who were in East St. Louis that evening may have information that could help fill the many gaps in this case. Anyone with tips is asked to come forward.