East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis "Cease Fire"

Neighbors gathered in the Orr Weathers Housing Complex on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 to protest recent violence in East St. Louis, most recently the weekend shooting of police officer Michael Baxton Jr. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)

East St. Louis Shooting Suspect Arrested

East St. Louis Mayor Alvin Parks speaks at City Hall about the arrest of a suspect in the weekend shooting of a police officer on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. (KMOX/Michael Calhoun)