Illinois police mum on specifics regarding Emerson Bridge shooting

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 ~ Updated 9:53 PM

Illinois State Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, which connects Cape Girardeau to East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, but authorities have not named the victim or described the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

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