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Crime

  • St. Louis Homicide Tracker

St. Louis County

Suspect, 14, accused of shooting 13-year-old in Glasgow Village

Suspect, 14, accused of shooting 13-year-old in Glasgow Village

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Russell Kinsaul
A 13-year-old is charged with shooting a 14-year-old in Glasgow Village

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Man charged in North County road rage shooting

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis County man is facing multiple charges Thursday following a road rage shooting from February.

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2 accused of trafficking machine gun converters in St. Louis

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Pat Pratt
Two men indicted by a federal grand jury this week are accused of trafficking “large quantities” of machine gun conversion devices, an implement that turns a handgun into a fully automatic weapon.

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Illinois State Police investigation in downtown

ISP make arrest following late-night pursuit into Downtown

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Illinois State Police made an arrest following a shooting and subsequent pursuit over state lines late Wednesday.

Crime

First Alert 4 is working to gather details after a juvenile was stabbed in Jennings

SLU criminology professor on what’s behind recent youth violence

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 10:20 PM CDT
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By Justin Andrews
More than a day after 14-year-old Justin Brooks was stabbed to death right after Jennings Junior High School dismissal Tuesday, neighbors can’t stop thinking about it

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Woman shot, killed in North City Weds. evening

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 9:19 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A woman was shot and killed in North City Wednesday evening, police say

Crime

Police: Woman shot man who was knocking on her door

Police: Woman shot man who was knocking on her door

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A 20-year-old man was shot Tuesday evening while knocking on someone’s door in south St. Louis.

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Pediatrician charged with prescribing drugs in exchange for sex, money

Pediatrician charged with prescribing drugs in exchange for sex, money

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 5:37 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff and David Amelotti
A pediatrician was charged with writing prescriptions in exchange for sexual acts and money.

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Florissant man charged with rape

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 4:35 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A Florissant man was charged with three felony counts Tuesday after allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman and then striking her with a vehicle.

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Murder charge filed in 2022 killing of 15-year-old in Jennings

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 3:45 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A suspect was charged with murder on Tuesday in the shooting death of a 15-year-old in 2022 in Jennings.
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2 charged with murder of 14-year-old boy in 2021 in West End neighborhood

2 charged with murder of 14-year-old boy in 2021 in West End neighborhood

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 1:19 PM CDT
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By Pat Pratt
Two men were charged with murder Tuesday in the 2021 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in the West End neighborhood.

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POLICE: 2 shot, killed in Forest Park Southeast neighborhood

Police identify victims of fatal double shooting in Forest Park Southeast neighborhood

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 12:11 PM CDT
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By Rheanna Wachter
City police are investigating a double homicide found early morning Saturday.

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Girl hospitalized with critical injuries following fight near Hazelwood East High School

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 11:41 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A person was critically injured in a fight Friday near Hazelwood East High School.

Crime

St. Louis County police on scene of a stabbing in Jennings on March 12, 2024.

Police identify Jennings Junior High School student killed in stabbing

Updated: Mar. 13, 2024 at 7:50 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County Police identify the Jennings teen who was stabbed and died on Tuesday as 14-year-old Justin Brooks

St. Louis City

Local support growing for British woman, 22, nearly killed in hit-and-run in The Grove

Local support growing for British woman, 22, nearly killed in hit-and-run in The Grove

Updated: Mar. 12, 2024 at 7:35 PM CDT
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By Nathan Vickers
A woman who was critically injured in a hit-and-run in South City in February is now out of intensive care, according to her family’s attorney

Crime

Surveillance image of the suspect in a March 5, 2024 shooting on a MetroBus.

Surveillance video shows suspect wanted for March 5 MetroBus shooting

Updated: Mar. 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The North County Police Cooperative has released surveillance of a suspect wanted in connection with a March 5 shooting on a MetroBus.

St. Louis County

Anthony Frazier is accused of killing Jaron Jackson-Craig & Jorge Andres Cantor Pinzon in St....

Suspect in MetroBus murders felt he was looked at the ‘wrong way’ before shooting, police say

Updated: Mar. 12, 2024 at 4:09 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Charges have been filed against a suspect accused of fatally shooting two people on a MetroBus.

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Man indicted in alleged sports betting fund scam

Updated: Mar. 12, 2024 at 11:58 AM CDT
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By Matt Woods
A Pennsylvania man was federally charged in St. Louis with defrauding investors in a sports betting fund.

Crime

18-year-old shot inside Urban League in north St. Louis

Updated: Mar. 12, 2024 at 11:54 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
One person was arrested after a shooting inside the Urban League of St. Louis on Monday.

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Deputies arrested Brandon Thomas and Jamarion Taylor for allegedly possessing firearms and...

Gunfire near Metro East fire department leads to arrest

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 7:31 PM CDT
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By Deion Broxton
The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department arrested two individuals for illegally possessing guns and firing them near a Cahokia Heights fire department

Crime

Man who pleaded guilty to sodomy contacted victim from the City Justice Center

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man who pleaded guilty to sodomizing a co-worker contacted the victim while he was inside the City Justice Center awaiting trial.

St. Louis County

Dontae Henderson, 21, is charged with five counts of second-degree burglary, three counts of...

Man accused of car theft, burglaries in several St. Louis County cities

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 2:55 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man is facing charges, accused of burglary and car theft in several St. Louis County cities

Crime

Richard Manor, 48, is accused of enticement of a child under the age of 14.

Predator Catchers Incorporated aids University City police in capturing man accused of enticing child online

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 12:24 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A 48-year-old man from St. Ann is accused of enticement of a child under the age of 14.

Crime

Man shot, killed in Kingsway East overnight

Man found fatally shot on Crown Food Mart parking lot overnight

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 9:48 AM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man was killed in a shooting late Sunday evening in Kingsway West.

Crime

A taped off crime scene after a homicide in north St. Louis County.

Man shot, killed in Flordell Hills

Updated: Mar. 11, 2024 at 8:01 AM CDT
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By Matt Woods
A man was shot and killed in north St. Louis County Friday afternoon.

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Man facing 9 years for taking $134, bag of Hot Fries at gunpoint

Updated: Mar. 10, 2024 at 12:32 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A Cartersville, Illinois, man is facing a federal prison sentence for robbing a 7-Eleven in St. Louis.

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Pictured left to right, Cam’Ron Henderson and Kendal “KD” White are facing state and now...

2 facing federal kidnapping charge in toddler abduction in North St. Louis County

Updated: Mar. 10, 2024 at 12:19 PM CDT
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A federal grand jury on Friday handed down indictments against two men accused of kidnapping a toddler in August in St. Louis County.

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Man shot in downtown St. Louis

Man shot in downtown St. Louis

Updated: Mar. 9, 2024 at 7:17 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis police are working to solve an overnight shooting downtown.

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Police say teen wore same ‘Rugrats’ sweatshirt in five St. Louis carjackings

Updated: Mar. 9, 2024 at 1:48 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A “Rugrats” cartoon sweatshirt helped St. Louis Police identify a 16-year-old now facing felony counts in five separate carjackings in the city, according to charging documents filed Friday in the case.

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Pictured left to right, Larry B. Tinnon and Alexis Boyles, are charged with arson in an Oct. 7...

2 charged with arson in Bethalto house fire

Updated: Mar. 9, 2024 at 10:44 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Prosecutors in Madison County, Illinois, have charged two people with felony arson following an investigation into a house fire in October in Bethalto.

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3 additional suspects charged in 2021 group assault on man in St. Louis turned fatal

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 6:56 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
Three additional suspects have been charged with felony counts for their roles in a November 2021 group assault of a man in downtown St. Louis which turned fatal.

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St. Louis man sentenced to 3 back-to-back life terms for murder of mother and 2 children

St. Louis man sentenced to 3 back-to-back life terms for murder of mother and 2 children

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 1:54 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A St. Louis man was sentenced on Friday to three back-to-back life terms in prison in the February 2021 fatal shootings of his ex-girlfriend and her two children.

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Area man stentenced in plea deal for fleeing police, causing fatal crash

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 1:39 PM CST
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By Rheanna Wachter
A St. Louis man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fleeing from police and causing a deadly crash in 2019.

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Man charged in outburst at courthouse following Daniel Riley verdict

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 1:11 PM CST
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By Pat Pratt
A Madison, Illinois, man is facing charges after authorities say he threatened the court following the reading of the verdict Thursday in the Daniel Riley trial.

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Officer hospitalized following foot pursuit, two suspects in custody

Officer hospitalized following foot pursuit, two suspects in custody

Updated: Mar. 8, 2024 at 11:28 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer was taken to the hospital following a foot pursuit of two suspects early Friday morning.

Crime

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Son accused of killing mom in Olivette

Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 7:17 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A son is accused of killing his mother in Olivette.

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Man charged after leaving the scene of fatal Florissant accident

Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 4:43 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A St. Louis man was charged Thursday after prosecutors say he left the scene of a fatal accident in Florissant.

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Woman pleads guilty to pandemic loan fraud

Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 4:42 PM CST
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By Matt Woods
A woman pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to fraudulently obtaining pandemic-era loans from the government.

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A still image showing a suspect wanted by St. Louis police in relation to a November 2023...

WANTED: Police seeking 2 suspects in connection with South City homicide

Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 3:03 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Police released surveillance video Thursday of two suspects who they say are connected to a homicide that occurred in South City in November

Crime

Two bodies were found in south St. Louis Thursday.

Two bodies found in south St. Louis

Updated: Mar. 7, 2024 at 12:48 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The homicide division was called to the scene of two bodies in south St. Louis Thursday.

Crime

Michael D. Pender is being sought by St. Francois County Sheriff's Deputy.

Man accused of assaulting deputy in St. Francois County arrested after hours-long manhunt

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 9:38 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man accused of assaulting a deputy at a convenience store in St. Francois County was arrested Wednesday night after an hours-long manhunt

Crime

Carl Walker, Jr., 51, is charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action and unlawful...

Man accused of killing his son, 16, in Jennings

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 6:22 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A 51-year-old man is facing charges, accused of fatally shooting his teenage son in Jennings in late January

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Suspect who shot, killed man in late 2022 sentenced to life in prison

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 4:43 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
The suspect in a shooting that happened just north of downtown St. Louis in late 2022 was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday

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Jermaine Thurman is facing several charges after a shooting and police chase.

Man charged after overnight shooting, police chase

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 4:22 PM CST
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By Cameron Bopp and First Alert 4 Staff
A man is facing several charges after a shooting and police chase overnight.

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O'Fallon, Illinois police are asking for help identifying this man, whom they believe was...

Detectives ask for help identifying man involved in fight before shooting at St. Clair Bowling Alley

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 4:19 PM CST
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By Caroline Hecker
2 people hospitalized after St. Clair Bowling Alley shooting

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Alexander Schumer, 33 and Aaron Bialas, 24, are facing charges in St. Louis County

Two South County men accused of trafficking stolen idenities, receiving stolen property

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 3:40 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
St. Louis County Police have charged two Affton men with trafficking stolen identities after police received a complaint of stolen cleaning supplies

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Two men admit to stealing mail in Chesterfield

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 3:11 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
Both men admitted to stealing mail from mailboxes in Chesterfield on Aug. 28, 2023.

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Jefferson County man sentenced to 30 years in prison for recording sexual abuse of toddler

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 1:32 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man from Jefferson County who recorded sexual abuse of a toddler has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

Crime

Man shot, killed in Jefferson County during argument; suspect in custody

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 12:01 PM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man was shot and killed Thursday in Jefferson County.

Crime

Sentence handed down to St. Louis man who sought explicit photos from teens

Updated: Mar. 6, 2024 at 10:38 AM CST
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By First Alert 4 Staff
A man from St. Louis has been sentenced to prison after he sought pictures from teenagers online.
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