CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State Police say a man shot and killed outside a nightclub in Cairo (KAIR’-oh) in far southern Illinois was a Missourian.
Investigators say 27-year-old Vernon Haynes of Charleston, Missouri, was shot shortly before 4 a.m. Sunday near the Cavalier Club. They say he died about an hour later at a hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
There was no word Tuesday about any arrests or charges.
State police are assisting Cairo police.
