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Suspects In Custody After Firing Shots At Officers In North City
Officers returned fire and no one was injured. Officers eventually caught all the suspects and took them into custody with no injuries.
December 26, 2020
Police were looking into a wanted car when someone from the inside fired shots at the officers in north St. Louis City Friday. Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department were looking into a suspect vehicle near Linton Avenue and Von Phul Street after 2:30 p.m. when at least one person from inside the car fired shots at the officers. This is just off of Interstate 70 in the College Hill neighborhood.
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Officers returned fire and no one was injured. Officers eventually caught all the suspects and took them into custody with no injuries. It's still unclear what crime the people were suspected of doing when officers approached them. It's also unclear how many people exactly were taken into custody but it's at least two people.
