Jones Park
Coverage of Jones Park in the Nexus archive.
- ‘I love blood’: Officials reveal texts between teens accused of killing 5 family members
Two teens, 16-year-old Ja'ymier Davis and 15-year-old WT, are accused of killing five family members and injuring two others in East St. Louis. The alleged crimes involved shooting, stabbing, and cutting off a victim's thumb to unlock a phone, with a stolen gun used in the attacks.
- ‘I love blood’: Officials reveal texts between teens accused of killing 5 family members
Two teenagers, Ja'ymier Davis and WT, are accused of killing five family members and injuring two others in East St. Louis. Davis, 16, faces 12 adult charges including five counts of first-degree murder, while WT, 15, is charged in juvenile court. Evidence includes texts, a severed thumb, and a stolen firearm linked to the victims' family.
- 2 teens charged in ‘massacre’ of family members that left 5 dead, 2 critically injured
Two teenagers in East St. Louis, Illinois, are charged in a shooting that killed five family members and critically injured two others. The suspects, a 16-year-old boy identified as Ja'ymeir Davis and a 15-year-old girl, are accused of committing the crimes across three locations, including Jones Park and the Samuel Gompers public housing complex.
- 2 teens charged in ‘massacre’ of family members that left 5 dead, 2 critically injured
Two teenagers in Illinois are suspected of shooting seven family members, killing five and critically injuring two. The 16-year-old suspect, Ja’ymeir Davis, was charged as an adult with multiple counts including first-degree murder, while the 15-year-old girl faces juvenile charges. The attacks occurred across three locations in East St. Louis.
- Two teen suspects held after 5 family members killed in 'targeted mass shooting'
Five family members were killed in a 'targeted mass shooting' in East St. Louis, Illinois, with two 16-year-old suspects taken into custody. Officials described the incident as a horrific act of violence with no known public threat.
- 5 family members dead, 2 critically injured in shooting, authorities say
Five family members were killed and two critically injured in a shooting across three locations in St. Louis, including Jones Park. Two 16-year-old suspects, related to each other and one of the victims, are in custody.
- 5 family members dead, 2 critically injured in shooting, authorities say
Five family members were killed and two critically injured in a shooting across three locations in St. Louis, including Jones Park. Two 16-year-olds are in custody; both suspects are related to each other and one is connected to a victim.
- 5 family members dead, 2 critically injured in shooting, authorities say
Five family members were killed and two critically injured in a multi-location shooting in St. Louis. The incident occurred at three locations, including Jones Park, with seven people shot. Two 16-year-olds are suspects in custody, related to each other and one connected to a victim.