Around 7 a.m. on November 9, detectives with the Force Investigations Unit were contacted by the St. Louis City Justice Center after a detainee died while in-custody at the CJC. The male was found unconscious and provided medical treatment by EMS but ultimately died. While the investigation is early, there are no obvious signs of
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Update on Oct. 23: The pedestrian has been identified as 46-year-old Jerome McDaniels. Original post on Oct. 14: Accident Reconstruction is investigating a deadly hit-and-run pedestrian crash. District 6 officers were called to the 3800 block of Lee around 1:45 a.m. on October 14 after a witness found a man, dead in the road. The
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This is a joint news release from the City of St. Louis, SLMPD and Office of Violence Prevention St. Louis, MO – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department today launched a crime mapping tool to help the residents of St. Louis City stay informed and increase transparency around crime prevention. The crime map uses CrimeMapping.com,
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District 6 officers are investigating a shooting that sent a woman to the hospital. Officers were called to the 4300 block of Warne around 2:25 p.m. on October 13 after shots were fired. A 68-year-old black female said she was sitting in her third-floor apartment when a bullet entered the window and hit her in
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District 3 took a report for a stolen Chevrolet Silverado in the 3400 block of Oregon shortly before 7:00 p.m. on October 11. The Silverado was believed to be used in a Carjacking that occurred in the 2700 block of Keokuk around 8:30 p.m. A 26-year-old man told officers that two males, possibly in their
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The St. Louis region is heartbroken over the loss of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer David Lee. Officer Lee was 44 years old and an 18-year veteran of SLMPD.
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The District Four Detective Bureau is working to identify the two people who burglarized Crown Candy at 1401 St. Louis Avenue around 4 a.m. on September 21.
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Missouri Governor Mike Parson awarded several St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officers with the Medal of Valor on September 12, 2024, for their heroic acts and tremendous bravery.
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Update: The woman who died has been identified as 26-year-old Janita Vance. The Medical Examiner’s findings are still pending at this time. Original Post: August 16 2:27 PM A preliminary investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 16 reveals officers located a vehicle wanted for a shooting that occurred around 7:50 a.m. in
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Officials with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis and the St. Louis Public Schools held a news conference on Monday to announce the release of two records related to the 2022 shooting investigation at Central Visual Performing Arts High School. SLMPD will release two videos on Wednesday. The videos include surveillance
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