ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A 10-year-old boy found dead in a garbage can in Rock Island on July 26 was shot, according to Rock Island County coroner Brian Gustafson.

Preliminary hearing reveals boy may have shot himself. During a Aug. 31 preliminary court hearing recorded by WHBF- TV, Rock Island Police Department Detective Jonathan Shappard explained how ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The Rock Island woman charged with concealing the body of her dead child was keeping the death a secret so she could cash his government benefits, police said. Ten-year ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Rock Island County Coroner released the preliminary cause of death for the 10-year-old boy police say was found in a garbage can in his mother’s garage.. According ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Rock Island Police are investigating a suspicious death of a 10-year-old boy, according to a release from the department and information from the Rock Island County coroner.

The garage at the rental home of Sushi Staples, of Rock Island, who is charged with concealing the death of her 10-year-old son. The boy's remains were in a garbage bin in the garage, police said.

The garage at the rental home of Sushi Staples, of Rock Island, who is charged with concealing the death of her 10-year-old son. The boy's remains were in a garbage bin in the garage, police said.

UPDATE: According to Rock Island County Coroner Brian Gustafson, the victim has been identified as Jentrell Lee, 16 of Davenport. EARLIER: A 16-year-old boy died of a gunshot wound after being ...

A timeline supplied by a state child-protection agency reveals new details in the death of the 10-year-old Rock Island boy whose remains were found in a garbage bin in his family's garage. Sushi ...

A Rock Island boy's death was the result of an accidental gunshot wound, investigators believe. John Shappard, of the Rock Island Police Department, testified on Thursday that investigators think ...