Reward raised for information regarding Colchester woman’s murder

COLCHESTER, Ill. (WGEM) - Police are still looking for information regarding the murder of a 23-year-old Colchester woman.

According to the McDonough County Sheriff’s Office, the reward for whoever can provide information leading to an arrest and conviction regarding Cheyenna Decker’s murder has been raised to $10,000.

The money is coming from the family of Decker, Casey’s General Stores Inc., and the Macomb Area Crime Stoppers.

Decker was found unresponsive in her Colchester apartment at 496 North Coal St. on Jan. 21.

McDonough County Sheriff Nick Petitgout said the cause of death was a gunshot wound.

Anyone with information should contact the McDonough County Sheriff’s Office at 309-833-2323 or the Macomb Area Crime Stoppers at 309-836-3222.

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