Downtown St. Louis Shooting Leaves Man Critically Injured
Officers handling a separate reckless driving stop suddenly found themselves near flying bullets as the shooting unfolded blocks away in Downtown St. Louis.
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Metropolitan Police District 4 detectives are investigating after a 34-year-old man was critically injured in a shooting that followed a dispute with a 35-year-old man he knew, authorities said on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. The dispute began in the 2700 block of Howard and continued into Downtown St. Louis, where gunfire erupted near Olive and Tucker.A preliminary investigation found the 34-year-old man, driving an Infiniti, pursued the 35-year-old man, who was driving a Toyota...
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