The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Force Investigative Unit is investigating the use of deadly force by a Leadington, Missouri police officer that occurred within the City of St. Louis.
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On December 21, 2024 around 2pm, Anti Crime Task Force detectives were working a special detail regarding the numerous car break-ins that have been occurring across the City. Detectives were called to the QuikTrip at Jefferson and Chouteau about someone breaking into cars. Before detectives could arrive, they were directed to the Topgolf on Chouteau
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Update on November 14: The 18-year-old was charged with Unlawful Use of a Weapon – Exhibiting and Property Damage 2nd by the Circuit Attorney’s Office. Original post on November 2: District 1 officers responded to Disturbance in the 5200 block of Idaho around 6:45 p.m. on November 1. An 18-year-old man was reportedly threatening his
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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: The 37-year-old man has been identified as Gregory Maxwell of Springfield IL. Original Post: September 26, 12:29 p.m.: District 2 officers responded to a call for Disturbance after a 37-year-old man came into the private offices of Renaissance Financial and refused to leave. When officers arrived, they observed the man with a dog. The
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District 4 officers responded to the St. Louis City Justice Center on August 24 around 8:20 p.m. for a reported suicide attempt involving a female detainee. Officers were told by CJC staff that the woman had attempted to hang herself while alone in her cell. EMS responded and took the woman to an area hospital
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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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District 5 officers responded to an area hospital after two women were privately conveyed there with gunshot wounds.
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District 6 officers responded to a Call for Help shortly after 9:30 a.m. where a female indicated she was armed with a firearm and was going to harm herself. At around 10:00 a.m. a call for a Shooting-Just Occurred came in from the area of West Florissant and Claxton. A caller told the 911 evaluator
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