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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE MAKES ARREST FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY

By Mark Wells Jul 15, 2024 | 12:00 PM

 

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 7 arrested 38-year old Tyler Mezo of Herrin, IL, for First-Degree Murder (Class M Felony).

 

On Saturday (July 13, 2024), Illinois State Police was requested by the Herrin Police Department  to conduct a death investigation at a residence in the 3100 block of Weaver Road in Herrin. A deceased  female victim was located at the residence with multiple gunshot wounds. Mezo was identified as the shooter and subsequently taken into custody.

 

On Sunday  (July 14, 2024), after a thorough investigation, State Police presented the case to the Williamson County State’s Attorney’s Office for official charges to be filed. Mezo is being held at the Williamson County Jail pending his first court appearance.

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