15-year-old dressed as a clown stabbed a man to death in random attack, police say
Summary
A 15-year-old boy dressed as a clown has been charged with murder after stabbing a 78-year-old man to death at a bus stop in East St. Louis, Illinois. Police found the victim, John W. Allen, dead on the street, and the suspect was arrested and is being held in jail.Key Facts
- The victim was 78-year-old John W. Allen from Jennings, Missouri.
- The attack happened at a bus stop in East St. Louis, Illinois.
- The suspect is a 15-year-old male dressed in a clown costume.
- The Illinois State Police arrested the teenager at a home.
- He has been charged with first-degree murder.
- Authorities plan to try the suspect as an adult.
- The suspect’s name has not been made public.
- The suspect has been in jail since his arrest.
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