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ISP Seeking Public Help for Locating Suspect Accused of Shooting Granite City, IL Police Officer

By Mark Wells Dec 6, 2025 | 6:38 AM

 

GRANITE CITY – As the search continues, the Granite City Police Department is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of 26-year-old DJ Marshall of Granite City, IL, who is believed to have shot a Granite City Police Department officer. ​ Individuals with information can call the Granite City Police Department at 618-877-6111 ext. 3. ​ ​

On December 5, 2025, at approximately 2:19 p.m., Granite City Police Department officers responded to a call in the 2000 block of Johnson Road in Granite City. ​ When officers arrived and encountered Marshall, he pulled out a firearm, fired several shots, striking one officer, and fled on foot. ​ The officer was taken to an area hospital and is in stable condition. ​ ISP, utilizing K9 and an aircraft, is working with the Granite City Police Department, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, local law enforcement, and the FBI to search for Marshall. ​ Marshall is considered to be armed and dangerous. ​ If you see Marshall, do not engage and call 911 immediately. ​  ​