Weekend shooting along South Kingshighway corridor
ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating a weekend shooting along a high-traffic corridor in south St. Louis.
According to a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson, officers responded to a shooting at South Kingshighway Boulevard and Connecticut Street around 4 p.m. on Saturday.
Officers arrived to find the shooting victim, a 24-year-old man, being treated by EMS outside of his vehicle.
Witnesses told police the victim had just left the QT gas station on S. Kingshighway and Fyler Avenue moments before the shooting.
The victim was taken to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
Anybody with information regarding this incident is asked to call the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department at 314-444-0100. Tipsters who would like to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to an arrest are eligible for the reward.
