The Village of South Holland, in partnership with Father Michael Pfleger and the Faith Community of Saint Sabina, is offering a reward of $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the homicide of Davell Holden, which occurred on Saturday, August 2.
Village officials and the South Holland Police Department urge anyone with knowledge of this crime to come forward. Information can be provided directly to the South Holland Police Department at 708.331.3131, ext. 2, or to the tip line at 833.805.0187. Tips can also be submitted online at southholland.org/tips.
Individuals who submit tips can request to remain anonymous. Information will be kept confidential.
Reward eligibility is subject to the terms provided below.
Reward Eligibility and Terms
1. Purpose and Scope
The Village of South Holland, in partnership with Father Michael Pfleger and the Faith Community of Saint Sabina, is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information provided to law enforcement authorities that directly leads to the arrest of the person(s) responsible for the homicide of Davell Antoine Holden III, which occurred on or about August 2, 2025.
2. Eligibility Requirements
- Information must be provided to the South Holland Police Department or other law enforcement agency with jurisdiction.
- The informant must be the original source of the information (not hearsay from public reports or law enforcement disclosures).
- Law enforcement must determine the information is credible, relevant, and materially aids in the arrest.
- The informant must cooperate fully with the investigation and any subsequent prosecution.
3. Reward Payment Conditions
- The reward will be paid only after an arrest has been made based substantially on the provided information.
- Payment will be made solely at the discretion of the Village of South Holland, upon recommendation by the investigating agency.
- If multiple persons provide substantially the same information, the reward may be apportioned as determined by the Village of South Holland.
4. Exclusions
- Employees of the Village of South Holland, South Holland Police Department, or any law enforcement agency involved in the investigation, as well as their immediate family members, are not eligible.
- Persons who committed, participated in, or were accessories to the crime are not eligible.
- Information obtained from public sources after the crime was made public will not qualify.
5. Confidentiality and Anonymity
- The identity of informants will be kept confidential.
- Individuals who submit tips can request to remain anonymous.
6. General Legal Disclaimers
- The municipality reserves the right to terminate or modify the reward offer at any time without notice.
- No legal obligation to pay exists unless the above conditions are satisfied.
- This offer is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois.