Ronisha Jackson and Kiera Tanter: St. Louis Homicide No. 70 and 71; ID'd as Victims of Gravois Park Shooting

By Paul Friswold on Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 11:11 am

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Police have identified the two young women killed in last night's shooting in Gravois Park. The deceased are Ronisha Jackson, 20, and Kiera Tanter, 16, both of St. Louis.

The male victims have not been identified, but their ages have been released. They are 14, 17, and 20 years old, respectively. All three were shot in one leg, and are in serious/stable condition at an area hospital. Police have determined that the shooting was not random, and believe that the shooter(s) and the victims have a history of problems. No information has been released concerning the identity of the assailants. Investigators urge anyone who witnessed the incident to call CrimeStoppers at 314-725-8477.