UPDATE: The deceased man has been identified as 41-year-old Larry Wandrick of St. Louis, MO.
Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on October 2, 2026 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood.
Around 12:30 a.m. on October 2, officers responded to a call for a shooting in the 1200 block of Hamilton. Upon arriving, they located an adult male on the ground suffering from gunshot wound.
EMS responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. Detectives are working to find out what led up to the shooting.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call the Homicide Division directly at 314-444-5371. Anyone with a tip who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible cash reward can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to a felony arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.