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CRIMEAug 5 · 11:39 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTEBob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Teen dressed as clown arrested after man found fatally stabbed

A 15-year-old dressed in a clown outfit was arrested in East St. Louis in connection with the fatal stabbing of 78-year-old John Wesley Allen Sr. Surveillance video showed the suspect at a local home, and neighbors reported seeing the teen carrying a knife while going door to door in the neighborhood.

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John Wesley Allen Sr.personIllinois State PoliceorganizationEast St. Louis Police DepartmentorganizationEast St. LouisplaceSt. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr.organizationKSDKorganizationKMOVorganizationclown outfittopic
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