Crime & Safety
2 Teens Arrested After St. Louis Blues Prospect Robbed At Gunpoint On Gateway Arch Grounds
St. Louis detectives announced that two suspects, 18-year-old Kaniya Sloan and 19-year-old Christopher Franklin, had been arrested.
September 16, 2021
Two teenagers have been arrested after a prospect for the St. Louis Blues was robbed at gunpoint on the grounds of the Gateway Arch.
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According to police, the suspect ran up to a man and woman, pointed a gun at them and demanded their property just before 7:30 p.m. Monday. The victims gave the suspect their cell phones, purse, wallet and car keys. The suspect ran off following the robbery. The victims were not injured.
Tuesday, St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong disclosed that one of the robbery victims was a prospect who was in town for a rookie camp.
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