The Office of the Madison County State’s Attorney Thomas Haine reported Caleb Campbell, 24, of Florissant, Mo. has been sentenced after being convicted of first-degree murder in the case.
Officer Brian Pierce Jr., 24, was struck and killed about 3 a.m. Aug. 4, 2021, on the McKinley Bridge by a motorist being chased by Brooklyn police, according to investigators.
A fire in southern Illinois destroyed the family home of Brian Pierce Jr., the Brooklyn police officer who was killed attempting to stop a crime suspect on the McKinley Bridge
BROOKLYN, Illinois (KMOV) The family of a Brooklyn police officer who died in the line of duty earlier this year, lost their house to a fire early Thursday morning.