Shootings

Sheriff Diederich said there has been a troubling rise in crime in Herrin over the last decade.

Additional arrests and charges are anticipated.

Micah Ledbetter of Cape Girardeau died from gunshot wounds.

There were no reported injuries.

22-year-old Keavonte Nesby is accused of firing the shot that killed Jackson.

18-year-old Jameson Gibbs is wanted for questioning.

More individuals may be identified as suspects as this investigation continues.

On the evening of April 20, Carbondale Police officers responded to the area of South Cedarview Street and Lynda Drive regarding a report of shots fired.

The incident occurred during Cape Girardeau Central High School's graduation ceremony on May 19.

Detectives are still trying to find the second juvenile involved in the incident.