1 dead, 2 injured after shooting in Greater Ville neighborhood
ST. LOUIS - One person was killed and two others were left injured Sunday night after a shooting in north St. Louis.
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting happened around 9 p.m. in the area of North Taylor and Cottage Avenues in the city's Greater Ville neighborhood.
Officials received calls for a shooting and ShotSpotter activations around 9 p.m., police said. Around 30 minutes later, SLMPD says they received another call from a local hospital after three men, ages 39, 40, and 35, were dropped off suffering from gunshot wounds in the incident.
Officers found evidence of a shooting on the 4500 block of Cottage, according to SLMPD. Investigators believe a suspect fired shots at the three men from a dark colored vehicle.
The 39-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital, SLMPD said. The 40-year-old man was listed in stable condition while the 35-year-old man was listed in critical but stable condition.
An investigation into the shooting is ongoing. If anyone has information on the shooting, they are advised to contact investigators at 314-444-5371. To remain anonymous and possibly receive a cash reward, contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
