Crime & Safety

9-Year-Old Boy, Man Shot In Baden Sunday Evening

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

ST. LOUIS, MO — Police say a 9-year-old boy and a man were shot in north St. Louis' Baden neighborhood Sunday evening. The shooting happened just after 8:30 p.m. in the 8500 block of Gilmore Avenue, a few blocks north west of Dickman Park, KMOV reports. Police said they found a man shot but conscious with non-life threatening injuries.

Police also found a 9-year-old boy nearby who had been shot in the leg. The boy was found in the 8200 block of Newby Street, directly north of Dickman Park. His injuries were also said to be non-life threatening.

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Police have not identified any suspects.

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