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Increased Reward for Homicide

  • 11 December 2025
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This week Crime Stoppers is announcing an increased reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the individual or individuals responsible for the triple homicide that occurred on October 9, 2025, on Hoover Street in Springfield.

On October 9, 2025, the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting in the Hoover Street area. Upon arrival, deputies discovered three victims who were deceased at the scene, including 9-year-old Cash Russell. The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office continues to lead the investigation, with assistance from the FBI Springfield Field Office.

Crime Stoppers is urging anyone with information — no matter how small or seemingly insignificant — to come forward.

Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 217-788-8427, on this website or using the P3 app. Callers will remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $10,000 if information leads to an arrest.

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Criminal Damage

  • 3 December 2025
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 This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department in reference to Criminal Damage that occurred at Humphrey's Market located at 1821 S. 15th in Springfield.  On November 23rd officers were called to the business for a report of the windows being broken out.   Video shows that on November 22nd around 11:30 pm a black male in the parking lot of the business pick up an object and throw it at the building causing over $4,000 in damage.  Images of the suspect can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you...
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