Crime & Safety

Heat Stroke Causes Brentwood Death

It's the area's 18th heat death, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that Rita Mitchell, an 80-year-old Brentwood resident who lived in the 8100 block of Manchester Road, died last week of a heat stroke. 

Her air conditioner wasn't on when police arrived, the Post-Dispatch reports.

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