Crime & Safety

Man Dies After Oak Park Apartments Shooting

Friends brought the man to the Bellefontaine Neighbors police station. He died at a hospital a short time later.

BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS, MO — A gunshot victim has died after friends brought him to the Bellefontaine Neighbors police station Monday evening following a shooting in the parking lot at the nearby Oak Park Apartments, police said. An ambulance took the man, who has not been identified, to a hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds.

No other details have been released. Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477). All callers can remain anonymous. Tips can also be submitted through the CrimeStoppers website or free app.

Image via Shutterstock

Find out what's happening in St. Louisfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.