Cortez McClinton: Arrested For April 24 Murder of Brian Reed

The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office yesterday issued warrants against Cortez D. McClinton charging him with first-degree murder and armed-criminal action in the killing of Brian Reed.

Reed was 28, was sitting in a car in the 3700 block of Minnesota in the pre-dawn hours of April 24 when he was shot multiple times.

Police arrived to find Reed bleeding to death on the street. A friend of Reed's, also seated in the car, was uninjured.

McClinton, 29, of the 3100 block of Potomac, is being held without bond.