Man shot, killed in south St. Louis' Lasalle neighborhood

Aug 18, 2025 - 15:00
Man shot, killed in south St. Louis' Lasalle neighborhood

ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a man was killed Sunday afternoon following a shooting in south St. Louis.

According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting took place shortly after 4:50 p.m. on the 1500 block of S. 10th Street in south St. Louis' Lasalle neighborhood.

When authorities arrived on the scene, officers found a 52-year-old man on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds, SLMPD said. The man received treatment from EMS but was later pronounced dead on the scene.

An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

If anyone has information on the shooting, they are advised to contact the Homicide Division at 314-444-5371. Anyone with information on the incident who would like to remain anonymous and potentially receive a reward is urged to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).