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Teen Killed, 70-Year-Old Man Wounded In North City Shooting

Police said two other people, a 70-year-old man, and the suspect, showed up at the hospital later with gunshot wounds.

(CBS)

February 15, 2021

A teen was killed and a 70-year-old was wounded in north St. Louis City Saturday night.
Officials with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said 15-year-old Teshawn Ford was shot in the 4500 block of St. Ferdinand between The Ville and Greater Ville neighborhoods. He was shot in the chest just before 2:30 p.m. Police said two other people, a 70-year-old man, and the suspect showed up at the hospital later with gunshot wounds. Their injuries are not life-threatening. Homicide detectives are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-8477.

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