Teen Suspects Charged in East St. Louis Shootings | St. Louis News

Two teens face deadly charges in East St. Louis after a chilling series of shootings that killed three family members and left two others wounded — with prosecutors pushing to try both suspects as adults. The 16-year-old, Ja’ymeir Davis, is charged with multiple first-degree murders, including dismembering a body, while his 15-year-old accomplice — reportedly related to the victims — is also facing murder charges in juvenile court. Authorities believe the attacks were targeted and connected, though motive remains unknown. Both suspects were arrested at a state park, and families are rallying for support as they cope with loss and begin fundraising for funeral costs and counseling. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/49f9205bdc542c96