Jefferson County Coroner, Roger Hayse has identified 20-year-old Carrion Holmes as the individual who shot and killed himself following a car theft in rural Mt. Vernon. Authorities report that Holmes, who was already wanted for a vehicle theft, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after a confrontation with a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy.
The incident took place last Thursday night, and an ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Illinois State Police.
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