Crime & Safety
Similarities in Brentwood Kidnapping, Two Charged in Megan Boken Murder, Police Say
Brentwood police are reviewing footage from the Aug. 12 incident and plan to press charges.

think the case of two men charged in the murder of Megan Boken, on Aug. 18 in the Central West End, shows similarities to the armed kidnapping and robbery at Brentwood Square on Aug. 12, according to a report in the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
According to the article, "(Brentwood Police Chief Steve) Disbennett said the Boken murder has "strong" similarities to their case, including suspect descriptions, weapon used, crowded daylight settings and cellphones and cash stolen from victims."
Read the rest of the article in the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
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