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Charles Sanders

Gender : Male

Age : 69

Race : Black

Date : 10/03/2024

Location : Schmidt Lane

City : Belleville

County : St. Clair

State : Illinois

Agency : St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during armed domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 3, 2024, St. Clair County Sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Schmidt Lane in Belleville, Illinois. Deputies encountered Charles Sanders, 69, armed inside his home. According to police, Sanders fired several shots. Deputies shot and killed Sanders.
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The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.
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Last update: 12/05/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bnd.com/news/local/crime/article272358584.html
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/police-shooting-belleville-armed-man/537-05c0fb24-3e22-412b-8f12-cc65f8671738
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/charles-sanders-police-shooting-belleville/article_e5b75460-5ee4-11ee-a47b-63bdccacb9b8.html