Correy B. Ransom, a 34-year-old African American man from East St. Louis, Illinois, was fatally shot on August 27, 2011. His death has been classified as a homicide.

Ransom’s mother, Lovie Ransom-Ewing, has been an outspoken advocate for a comprehensive investigation, raising concerns about the initial handling of the case and calling for accountability and transparency. No significant arrests or convictions directly linked to his murder have been reported.

The unresolved status of the case has left family and community members frustrated and seeking justice. Are there people who knew Correy or who have information about his death willing to come forward?