Crime & Safety

Robber Held Couple At Gunpoint After Climbing Through Their St. Louis Apartment Window: Police

No one was injured during the armed robbery.

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October 3, 2021

An armed robber climbed through an apartment window and held a couple at gunpoint in St. Louis late Wednesday night.

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According to police, a man broke a window to the victims’ apartment in the 400 block of N. Vandeventer Ave. and climbed through shortly after 11 p.m. Once inside, the suspect allegedly pointed a gun at a 22-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man and made demands. After taking money, electronics and a wallet from the victims, the suspect took off.

No one was injured during the armed robbery.

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