Anthony Wilbourn

Anthony Wilbourn, 49, was shot and killed in Belleville Monday morning. Police were called about a domestic disturbance, then heard about the shooting as they drove to the scene in the 7300 block of West A Street. They arrested Elijah C. Nelson, 22, who was later charged with murder and possession of a machine gun or automatic weapon. Wilbourn lived on West A Street in Belleville, said St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. Lt. Col. Mark Heffernan, Belleville's assistant police chief, declined to answer questions Thursday about what led to the shooting.

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Died

May 24, 2024

Type

Shooting

Age

49 years old

Gender

Male

Where

7300 block of West A Street,
Belleville,
St. Clair County