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Man Shot, Killed In Lindenwood Park

Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a shooting on the 3300 block of Leola Ave just before 6 p.m.

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February 06, 2021

Police are investigating the shooting death of a man after a shooting Friday night in St. Louis' Lindenwood Park neighborhood. Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a shooting on the 3300 block of Leola Ave just before 6 p.m. A man in his 50s with a gunshot wound to the eye was found at the scene. Police said he was not conscious and breathing. Sources tell News 4 that the man has died after being transported to a hospital. There hasn't been a homicide in the Lindenwood Park neighborhood since 2016, according to crime statistics.

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