Richard Jones: St. Louis Homicide No. 81; Found Dead in Walnut Park East

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[UPDATE: Police have identified the deceased as Richard Jones, 34. Original post follows.]

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 ongoing.