Man charged with obstruction for hiding alleged murder weapon
Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com
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EDWARDSVILLE — A 19-year-old Alton man was charged with obstruction of justice for attempting to hide a weapon allegedly used in a murder May 2.
Scottie M. Musgraves, 19, of the 1200 block of State Street, Alton, was charged May 11 with obstructing justice, a Class 4 felony. The charge had been sealed until Monday.
Musgraves is accused of concealing a .40 caliber handgun used in the murder of DeAndre Brewster, in Alton, on May 2. A 17-year-old Granite City youth, Chance L. Singleton, has been charged as an adult in the murder.