Coverage dated October 16, 2026

East St. Louis police officer charged in Belleville shooting

Headline from FOX 2 St. Louis

Prosecutors have charged an off-duty East St. Louis police officer in connection with a triple shooting earlier this week in Belleville.

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FOX 2 St. Louis
East St. Louis police officer charged in Belleville shooting (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)
Published Oct 16, 2026
FOX 2 St. Louis's feed description
Prosecutors have charged an off-duty East St. Louis police officer in connection with a triple shooting earlier this week in Belleville.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Off-duty East St. Louis cop charged in Belleville shooting (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Published Oct 16, 2026
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description
Officer Jaylon J. Lee, 26, was charged with aggravated battery in connection with a shooting in which he and two others were wounded, Belleville police said.