On June 16, District 4 officers responded to a shooting in the 1300 block of Washington Avenue, just after 2 a.m.
Officers located a 28-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his torso. EMS transported the man to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.
A preliminary investigation revealed the 28-year-old man, and an unknown man were involved in an altercation prior to the shooting. The suspect, accompanied by another man, both ran away after the shooting.
This investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact a 4th District Detective at (314)444-2500. Anyone who wishes to remain anonymous can call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to a felony arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.