Jerald Stilts Arrested in Connection to the Murder of Bastille’s Chuck Parrino Jr.

Stilts was arrested in Macoupin County

The Bastille community is reeling after their missing bartender, Chuck Parrino Jr. was found dead at the Macoupin County home of Jerald Stilts.  The punctual Parrino did not report to work on Friday, which alarmed staff and friends. Investigators searching for him found Parrino’s car parked outside of Stilts’ Bunker Hill home.

Chuck Parrino Jr.

Stilts was known by Parrino, and by many in the LGBTQ community.

This afternoon, mourners are expected to gather at the Soulard establishment. Bastille has endured more than its share of losses. In 2018, beloved bartender Peyton Keene was gunned down outside the bar.

This is a developing story and will be updated. 

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