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May 20, 2013
Man Shot in the Face Leaving Midtown Nightclub, St. Louis Police Say
A 34-year-old man leaving a St. Louis nightclub in midtown early this morning was walking to his friend's car when he heard gunshots. He bent down to the ground to shield himself, police say, but when he stood up again, he felt a sharp pain. He had been shot in the face. Was this a random shoo ... More >>
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May 3, 2013
Homicide No. 31: Terrance Morgan, 41, Shot Several Times in Head, Found in Alley, Cops Say
Terrance Morgan, 41, is the 31st homicide victim in the city of St. Louis in 2013. Morgan, who lived on Stoddard Street in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood of north St. Louis, was found on the ground in a rear alley at around 5 p.m. yesterday, police say. Witnesses told police that they heard gu ... More >>
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April 22, 2013
St. Louis Homicide No. 29: Julius Caldwell, 34, Found Lifeless in Car, Shot Multiple Times
St. Louis metro police officers responded last night to calls of a shooting -- and when they arrived at the 4900 block of Arlington Avenue, they found a bloody scene. Police say that they located Julius Caldwell, the 34-year-old shooting victim, sitting inside the driver's seat of a parked car. He ... More >>
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March 12, 2013
North City Shooting, Homicide No. 24: Female Suspect Not Charged in Death of Kelvin Houston
Police believe that a 21-year-old woman shot and killed Kelvin Houston, also 21, in North City over the weekend -- but she hasn't been charged. That's because witnesses weren't cooperating, police say, which means they didn't have enough information to charge her after her arrest and she isn't bei ... More >>
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March 8, 2013
St. Louis Homicide No. 22: Joseph Hawthorne, 34, Killed Near Police Anti-Crime Target Zone
Last month, the mayor and the police chief of St. Louis promoted a new version of their hot-spot policing initiative, in which law enforcement officials target specific neighborhoods for broad clean-up efforts in the hopes of deterring future crime. First stop was the College Hill area, which has be ... More >>
Blogs
February 25, 2013
North St. Louis Nightclub Shooting: Two Men Injured Outside Premier Lounge
A north St. Louis nightclub became a crime scene over the weekend when two men were shot and badly injured, police say. The site was the parking lot of Premier Lounge on Martin Luther King Drive near Hodiamont Avenue. And according to police, the two victims "heard gunshots and then felt pain." ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2012
Gateway Pundit Says Westboro Baptist Church is "Left-Wing." So What Are His Views On Gays?
Over the past week, St. Louis-based political blogger Jim Hoft, a.k.a. Gateway Pundit, has caused a bit of an Internet stir by referring to Fred Phelps and his batshit-insane Westboro Baptist Church as a "left-wing cult."Left-wing? How could you possibly label a gay-bashing, abortion-hating, Obama-l ... More >>
Blogs
August 31, 2012
UPDATED: Two Ferguson Women Found Dead in Apartment, Baby Still Alive
Police say two women in their 20s were found shot to death in an apartment in the Oakmont Townhomes Complex in the 1600 block of Northwinds Drive. [UPDATE 12:17 p.m.: Police have identified the victims as Tasheerra Johnson, 29, and Claudia Williams, 30. The murders have been characterized by polic ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2012
Megan Boken: St. Louis Homicide No. 80; Former SLU Volleyball Player Killed in CWE
Megan Boken, 23, a native of the Chicago area, was shot to death on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Maryland and Taylor avenues. Witnesses told police that Boken was in her car at 2:20 p.m. when a man either exited the vehicle or opened the door and fired two shots, hitting her in the ne ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2012
St. Louis Homicide No. 81: Unidentified Man Found Dead in Walnut Park East
An unidentified man has been declared a homicide victim after being found shot to death in a yard in the 4500 block of Davison Avenue Sunday evening. His body was discovered at 5 p.m. Police say the man appeared to be in his early 30s, but have released no further information. The investigation is o ... More >>
Blogs
August 13, 2012
Multi-Vehicle Shootout in Wellston Sends Man to Hospital, Witness in Hiding
Police say a shootout that ran from Wellston to Saint Louis University Hospital sent one man to the hospital and a potential witness into hiding. According to the incident summary the victim, a 29-year-old black man, was parked on the lot of the Sav-A-Lot in the 3600 block of Page Boulevard when a d ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2012
Three Separate Shootings in North St. Louis Send Three to the Hospital
Five North City residents escaped serious injury last night in three reported shootings between 8 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. In the earliest incident, a 28-year-old black man and 27-year-old black woman were sitting in the 2000 block of East Alice Avenue in the College Hill neighborhood when they heard gunf ... More >>
Blogs
July 30, 2012
Triple Shooting in Wells-Goodfellow Sunday Night
Three people were seriously injured in an attack in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood last night. Police say a 22-year-old black woman was approached in the 2500 block of Hodiamont Avenue by a 19-year-old black man and two accomplices, a 25-year-old black man and a 24-year-old black woman.The 19-yea ... More >>
Blogs
July 20, 2012
Dark Knight Shooting Coverage Over at Westword
Details about James Holmes' lethal shooting rampage at a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises at the Aurora Town Center Century 16 movie complex continue to come to light at a rapid rate. The staff of Westword, our sister paper in Denver, has people on the scene of the shooting and at the var ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2012
11-Year-Old Boy Shot After Man Allegedly Fights Fireworks with Hand Gun
Police say a 56-year-old man in the Botanical Heights neighborhood was upset with some neighborhood kids shooting off fireworks last night, and he allegedly decided to fight fire with gunfire. The kids were riding bikes and lighting fireworks around 9:45 p.m. in the 4200 block of McRee Avenue, when ... More >>
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June 13, 2012
St. Louis Homicide No. 43: Man Shot in Dutchtown
An unidentified 46-year-old man is dead after being shot in the face in the 3600 block of Montana Street, and another man is in critical condition. Police found the two men in the street at roughly 3:30 a.m. The second man was shot numerous times in the face, chest and back. No further information h ... More >>
Blogs
June 6, 2012
Two Men Shot on Page Boulevard Last Night
Police were called to the 5500 block of Page Boulevard in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood just after 9 p.m. last night for a reported shooting. Witnesses told them two men, both 23-year-old black men, were sitting on the front steps of a house when a group of people drove by in a gold or tan Toyot ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2012
Daniil Maksimenko: Killed Delivering Pizza in Hillsdale
[UPDATE: Chester Romelle Woods, 20, has been charged with second-degree murder and robbery in the death of Daniil Maksimenko. He's being held on a $250,000 bond. Police are still searching for a second suspect. Original post follows.] Imo's delivery driver Danill Maksimenko, 22, was shot to dea ... More >>
Blogs
May 7, 2012
Marvin Alexander, Damon Moore Killed Sitting in Car in Front of University City Home
Marvin Alexander, 40, and Damon Moore, 34, were shot and killed by an unidentified gunman early Sunday morning in a residential University City neighborhood north of Olive Boulevard.
Blogs
April 17, 2012
Yvette Gray: St. Louis Homicide No. 26; Shot Outside Clinton-Peabody
Yvette Gray, a 44-year-old black woman, was shot to death outside her home in the Clinton-Peabody apartment complex (1400 Hickory Lane, above) at 10 p.m. last night. Gray and another woman were standing outside when a 26-year-old black male opened fire, hitting Gray in the abdomen and the second wom ... More >>
Blogs
March 20, 2012
Three More Shootings in the City Monday
It was another wild night in North St. Louis Monday, with three more shootings in an eight-hour span. And once again, people who had nothing to do with the incidents end up getting shot.
Blogs
March 13, 2012
Eugene Hoey: St. Louis Homicide No. 19; Shot After Argument
Eugene Hoey, 25, was shot dead last night in the 4500 block of Adelaide Avenue by an unknown assailant. Police report that Hoey was walking down the street when another man approached him, and the two began arguing. Hoey was shot once in the head, and died at the scene. Police have no suspects at ... More >>
Blogs
February 29, 2012
Charles Coates: St. Louis Homicide No. 16; Shot After Breaking into A Car
Charles Coates, a 41-year-old black man, was shot multiple times by the owner of the car he had just broken into at 11:55 p.m. Tuesday in the 3900 block of North Grand Boulevard (above). According to the police report, the shooter was a 29-year-old black male. A second suspect, a 55-year-old blac ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2012
[UPDATE] Robert W. McGartland: St. Louis Homicide No. 7; Shot In Sight of Friend
The Post-Dispatch and other sources report that three men are now in custody and have been charged for their involvement in Robert W. McGartland's death. Jerry Shelton (18), T.J. Hill (19) and Michael Rosner (20) have all been charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action, among var ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2011
Darrell Leach: St. Louis Homicide No. 101; Shot Dead Outside His Home
A man who told police he was shot by persons looking for drugs just after midnight yesterday has died from his wounds.Darrell L. Leach was outside his home in the 1300 block of Montclair around 12:20 a.m. October 20 when he was shot in the hip. Police say that Leach, 25, told them that men in a g ... More >>
Blogs
September 14, 2011
Danielle Burnett-Famous: Pregnant Woman Shot Dead in Lafayette Square
Police have made public the name of the pregnant woman shot dead yesterday in the parking lot of the WireWorks Lofts in Lafayette Square (below).Danielle Burnett-Famous, 29, was shot in the face around 5:30 p.m. and later pronounced dead at an area hospital. Her unborn child also died as a result ... More >>
Blogs
July 25, 2011
Darnell Glover: St. Louis Homicide No. 77; Killed in Drive By with Assault Rifle
Darnell Glover was standing on a front porch in the 5400 block of Genevieve Street (below) in the city's Walnut Park East neighborhood when he was shot dead Saturday night. The drive-by also sent a 31-year-old mother and her five-year-old daughter to the hospital.
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Lori Vaughn: North County Woman Murdered Inside Her Home
St. Louis County police are investigating the murder of a 29-year-old woman shot dead inside her Flordell Hills home Saturday. Police arrived to the residence on Manette Drive around 10:20 p.m. July 16 to discover Lori Vaughn dead from gunshot wounds. As of yesterday, police knew of no motive in ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2011
Anthony Eanes Jr.: St. Louis Homicide No. 63; Shot South of Downtown
Anthony Eanes Jr., 21, died last night following a shooting in the 1100 block of South 14th Street (below) just south of downtown. St. Louis police say they were called to the scene around 11:11 p.m. Witnesses reported seeing Eanes collapse following the sound of gunshots but could provide no des ... More >>
Blogs
May 27, 2011
Man Shot in Dutchtown in Broad Daylight
The 4100 block of Nebraska -- the site of yet another shooting in Dutchtown.Two men were shot yesterday in separate incidents in St. Louis -- but both are expected to survive the attacks.In the first instance, a man in the 4100 block of Nebraska Avenue, at the intersection of Meramec, was shot in ... More >>
Blogs
May 24, 2011
Lamar Howell: St. Louis Homicide No. 50; Shot Multiple Times in the Chest
The 3100 block of Arsenal, where Lamar Howell was found dead in the street last night.Lamar Howell, 41, was shot and killed on the 3100 block of Arsenal, just a half-block west of Gravois, last night.Howell, who also lived on that block, was shot multiple times in the chest around 9:30 p.m. His b ... More >>
Blogs
May 20, 2011
Jessica Beckwith: St. Louis Homicide No. 49; Step-Father Kills Teen in Rampage
Sixteen-year-old Jessica Beckwith was shot to death yesterday morning in her home in the 3700 block of Roswell Avenue.Roswell is in the Boulevard Heights neighborhood of south St. Louis.Police say Beckwith's stepfather, Lawrence Verble, shot Beckwith and her mother before turning the gun on himse ... More >>
Blogs
April 29, 2011
Mark Allen Booker and Darral Lawson: City Homicides Nos. 29 & 30, Shot North of I-70
Police got a call for shots fired Wednesday night and arrived at the 4900 block of Ashby, near Bellefontaine Cemetery, around 10:35 p.m. They found 51-year-old Mark Allen Booker, shot several times in the chest and back. 4900 block of Ashby, where Mark Allen Booker died of gunshot wounds.Witnesse ... More >>
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April 14, 2011
St. Louis Police Shoot 23-Year-Old Armed Robbery Suspect in North St. Louis
Police shot an armed man near the 4800 block of Maffitt, in north St. Louis.Responding to reports of a string of armed robberies in north St. Louis just before midnight last night, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department faced gunfire from one suspect -- and shot another in the lower back.Th ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Emmett Terry: St. Louis Homicide No. 27; Shot Inside Home of Ex-Girlfriend
St. Louis police are still trying to piece together who exactly killed 26-year-old Emmett Terry on Tuesday. Terry allegedly broke through a door along this stretch of Oregon just before he was shot.
Blogs
January 19, 2011
Man Killed Last Night at Peek-A-Boo Club; Latest Shooting at Brooklyn Strip Joints
Police are searching for the suspect who shot and killed a patron at the Peek-A-Boo Club in Brooklyn, Illinois, around 4 a.m. this morning. According to reports, a man was kicked out of the strip club for fighting. That same man allegedly returned to the club with the gun and shot two men in the ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2010
Ranisha Cole: St. Louis Homicide No. 138; One of Nine Teens Shot Outside Pulse Nightclub
kmov.comRanisha ColeSt. Louis police have arrested a 17-year-old male on suspicion that he was one of the people who fired upon a group of teenagers congregating in front of a north city nightclub Christmas night. According to reports, hundreds of teenagers began arriving outside Club Pulse, 8370 ... More >>
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December 20, 2010
Michael "Mac" Hayes Jr.: St. Louis Homicide No. 134; Shot By Home Burglars
Michael "Mac" Hayes Jr. was shot dead Saturday night inside his apartment in the 4500 block of Alice Avenue (below) in north St. Louis. Police found the victim shot in his neck in the bedroom. According to reports, Hayes had returned to his apartment around 9 p.m. December 18 to find the burglars ... More >>
Blogs
November 24, 2010
Robert Rucker: St. Louis Homicide No. 120; Murder Possibly Connected to Earlier Drive By
Robert Rucker, 20, was shot dead last night at the intersection of Glasgow and Benton in north St. Louis. St. Louis police report that Rucker was driving a car northbound on Glasgow around 5:13 p.m. when a red sedan -- possibly a Pontiac -- pulled up along side his vehicle and began firing.
Blogs
November 4, 2010
Ladon Grissom: Suspect Charged in Murder of Two Men Saturday
Ladon GrissomThe St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has charged 26-year-old Ladon Grissom with the shooting deaths of two men gunned down Saturday evening in north city. As reported earlier this week, Terrence Snipes, 46, and Demetrius Hewlett, 41, had just left a residence in the 4200 block of ... More >>
Blogs
September 27, 2010
Rahmel McNeil: St. Louis Homicide No. 91; Teen Shot Dead in Vandeventer Neighborhood
Seventeen-year-old Rahmel McNeil was shot dead in broad daylight Friday around 1:19 p.m. in the Vandeventer Neighborhood of north St. Louis. According to accounts, McNeil was part of an argument involving two groups of teenagers and young men in the 4000 block of West Belle Place (above). McNeil ... More >>
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July 19, 2010
Dawon Gipson: St. Louis Homicide No. 67; 16-Year-Old Shot on Lee Avenue
Dawon Gipson was walking down his street early Saturday morning when he was shot to death in the chest and back. The shooting occurred aroun 1:45 a.m. near the corner of Lee and Clarence avenues in north St. Louis. Gipson was 16. His body was found minutes later by his mother.
Blogs
November 18, 2009
The Big Bloody: In What's Becoming a Redundant Headline -- Man Found Shot to Death in North City
Mario Williams, 29, was found shot to death last night in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood of north St. Louis. Police discovered Williams body around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 3800 block of Kennerly. View Larger MapWilliams, of the 6100 block of Bermuda in Normandy, had been shot multiple times and w ... More >>
Blogs
October 6, 2009
The Big Bloody: Prosecutor Levels Dozen Warrants Against Man Charged with Homicide, Shooting Off-Duty Cop
Police HandoutMario ColemanThe St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office last night issued 12 warrants against 22-year-old Mario Coleman for yesterday's robbery turned homicide. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. Monday when Coleman and a 16-year-old accomplice allegedly held up an off-duty St. Louis ... More >>
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August 24, 2009
The Big Bloody: Another Shooting at The Pink Slip Strip Club
Wikimedia CommonsFor the second time this month, a man was shot at the Brooklyn strip club the Pink Slip, the Belleville News-Democrat reports. This time the shooting was not deadly. Details are scarce but here's the rub:A St. Louis man was shot inside a nightclub early Sunday.According to I ... More >>
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August 17, 2009
FoodWire: Murder at Eat Rite
A 30-year-old woman was shot to death just outside Eat-Rite Diner (622 Chouteau Avenue) Sunday. My colleague Chad Garrison has the details at the Daily RFT:Police have identified the woman shot to death outside the Eat-Rite diner early Sunday night. Shevette Chambers, 30, ate at the popular restaura ... More >>
News
September 5, 2007
Battle of the Beats
A culture war is rocking within St. Louis’ underground hip-hop scene.
Music
September 8, 2004
All Oddz on Me
Think you know who killed 2Pac? Wanna bet?
News
October 30, 2002
Open Season
Police crackdown on guns and gangs runs into Way of the Gun mentality
News
May 16, 2001
Black and Blue
The conflicting versions of the shooting by police of a teenager widen the rift between cops and African-Americans
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