Updates shared on this page surrounding critical incidents and Force investigations will occur by the Public Affairs and Information Division, as details become available. The information provided in these summaries should be considered preliminary and could change as the investigations continue and further details are determined.
Homicide Suspect Dies from Suicide During Arrest Attempt
On March 4, 2026, shortly before 3:30pm, the US Marshals were assisting the SLMPD related…
UPDATE: Armed Suspect Killed During Search Warrant After Refusing Commands to Drop Weapon
The SLMPD Force Investigation Unit is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened on February…
Man Dies After Medical Transport to Hospital, FIU InvestigatingÂ
A death investigation has been launched by the SLMPD after a 29-year-old man died at…
Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Underway in Skinker-Debaliviere
SLMPD Force Investigation Unit investigates officer-involved shooting in the Skinker-Debaliviere Neighborhood.
Force Detectives Investigate Deadly Shooting Involving St. Louis County Officers
SLMPD Force Detectives investigate deadly officer-involve shooting involving St. Louis County Police Officers on February…
Woman Dies After Being Found Unresponsive In City Justice Center
Just after 6:30 p.m. on January 31, 2026, detectives with the Force Investigations Unit were…
Suspect Crashes, Dies After Fleeing Fairmont City Officer
Around 5:15 a.m. on December 21, 2025, officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department…
UPDATE: Suspect Dies in Crash While Fleeing Traffic Stop
UPDATE: The suspect has been identified as 40-year-old Michael Banks of St. Louis City. A…
UPDATE: Suspect Dies After Vehicle Fleeing Illinois Law Enforcement Crashes
Around 3.am. on November 20, 2025, officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department were…
Weekly Crime Stats
Every week, SLMPD Commanders meet to analyze crime trends. This careful review allows Commanders to strategically align officers while on patrol. Commanders review 7-day, 28-day and Year-To-Date crime data.
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