Crime & Safety

Woman Fatally Shot In Gravois Neighborhood Sunday

Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).

ST. LOUIS, MO — Police say a woman was fatally shot in the front yard of a home in the 3700 block of Minnesota Avenue in the south city's Gravois Park neighborhood shortly after noon Sunday. She was taken to a hospital where she later died.

The Post-Dispatch reports two men were arrested at the house where the woman was shot. It's not clear if they've been charged.

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Later Sunday night, another woman was shot on her front porch less than two miles south in the Dutchtown neighborhood.

Anyone with information should contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers toll free at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477). All callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward. Tips can also be submitted through the CrimeStoppers website or free app.

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