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District 2 officers responded to a call for a Hold Up in the 3600 block of Cleveland just after 1:00 a.m. on July 13. A 23-year-wold woman told officers she was sitting on her front porch when a man in his 20s or 30s, wearing dark clothing, approached her and demanded her cell phone. The […]

District 6 officers responded to the area of Interstate 70 and Shreve to assist Brooklyn Illinois Police around 12:20 a.m. on July 13. A Brooklyn Illinois Police officer was pursuing a black Jeep Patriot that had been reported stolen in Illinois. While pursuing the vehicle eastbound on I-70 near the Shreve exit, an occupant of

District 6 officers responded to a Shooting-Prior at an area hospital around 11:00 p.m. on July 12. A 39-yera-old man had been shot multiple times and was not able to provide a statement to officers at the hospital. He was listed in critical/stable condition. A 30-year-old man drove the victim to the hospital. He told

Investigators have identified the deceased male in this incident as 17-year-old Keandre Draper of St. Louis, MO.

District 4 officers responded to a Shooting at Kiener Plaza just before 4:30 a.m. on July 7. A 20-year-old man was located in the Kiener West parking garage, on Chestnut, shot multiple times. EMS transported the man to an area hospital where he was listed in critical condition. A 17-year-old male was privately taken to

District 2 officers responded to an area hospital around 5:30 p.m. on July 6, after a 17-year-old male was dropped off with apparent gunshot wounds to his hand and leg. The male had been sedated prior to police arriving and was unable to provide detailed informaiton. Investigation revealed a call for Shots Fired-Just Occurred shortly

District 4 officers responded to the 1500 block of Market, around 5:00 p.m. on July 6, after being alerted to a subject firing a gun near Friedrich Schiller Sculpture Park by an off-duty SLMPD officer who was working approved secondary employment. Officers located a 15-year-old male who had suffered an apparent graze wound to his

District 1 officers responded to a Shooting in Bellerive Park around 7:00 a.m. on July 6. A 35-year-old man was found with an apparent gunshot wound to the pelvis. The man told officers he was walking in the park when another man ran up to him asking for help. The man began to hide behind

District 5 officers responded to an area hospital for a Shooting-Prior around 10:30 a.m. on July 5. A 63-year-old man was dropped off at the hospital with an apparent gunshot wound to his shoulder. He told officers he was shot in the 1600 block of N. Kingshighway. Officers located a scene at that location. The

District 4 officers responded to the riverfront around 10:00 a.m. on July 5, after a caller observed a body in the river from the Poplar Street Bridge. Officers coordinated with the Fire Department’s Water Rescue who recovered the body of an unidentified man. The Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an investigation into the manner and