Crime & Safety

Police Search For Woman Caught On Video Near Murder Scene

Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO — Police are looking for a woman who may know something about a murder that happened yesterday morning in the 1000 block of Leisure Lane in northwest St. Louis County, just north of Creve Coeur. In a Ring doorbell video shared on the St. Louis County Police Department's YouTube page, the woman appears to flee the house where a man was found dead on his front porch shortly after 11:15 a.m. Wednesday.

Inside the home, police found another man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

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Police have not said if the woman was involved in the shooting or merely a witness.

Anyone with information should call detectives at 314-615-5400 or contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477). CrimeStoppers callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward. Tips can also be submitted through the CrimeStoppers website or free app.

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