Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting that claimed the life of a 19-year-old Stonington man early Monday morning.
The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office said multiple calls came in around 1:04 a.m. reporting a disturbance and gunshots in the 800 block of West Lenox Street in Springfield. When deputies and other responding agencies arrived, they found a white male suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victim, identified as 19-year-old Camren White of Stonington, was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital. He was pronounced dead at approximately 1:45 a.m.
Detectives are actively investigating the case and are asking for the public’s help. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office at 217-753-6840 or Crime Stoppers at 217-788-8427.
In addition, investigators are asking residents in the area to check any doorbell or home security camera footage from between 1 a.m. and 3 a.m. Monday. Anyone who sees suspicious activity or individuals on video is encouraged to contact authorities.
More details will be released as the investigation continues.










