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'This heinous crime gripped St. Louis': Tyler Terry sentenced to life for 2 St. Louis County murders, smiles and laughs as victims' families speak
CLAYTON, Mo. — The man accused of killing a doctor and a woman in St. Louis County as part of a multi-state crime spree in 2021 entered a guilty plea Monday. It was May 15, 2021 when Tyler Terry went on the run with his girlfriend, Adrienne Simpson, after killing 71-year-old Barbara Goodkin and 58-year-old Dr. Sergei Zacharev in St. Louis County.
Latest details on the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump
ST. LOUIS – The FBI is searching for the motive behind Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. We still don’t know a lot about the suspected shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. The FBI believes he acted alone and that he had little to no social media presence. Another big question still unanswered is […]
Police asking for public’s help in identifying robbery suspect
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in identifying a robbery suspect. The incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. on July 5 in the 3200 block of S. Grand Blvd. According to police, two men approached a 39-year-old man in an alley. One of the two men revealed a gun and announced a robbery.
Resident shoots burglar in St. Louis city home
ST. LOUIS — Police arrested a man who they say broke into a St. Louis home early Sunday morning. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department sent officers in District 4 to a burglar shot by a resident in the 4000 block of Peck Street around 5 a.m. Police said...
Alton man reported missing on July 2; police seek public’s help
ALTON, Ill. – Police in Alton, Illinois, are asking for the public’s help in locating a man who’s been missing for at least two weeks. Howard L. Williamson, 54, was reported missing on July 2, but it’s possible he’s been missing longer than that. Williams...
Driver changing lanes died after a fatal crash in downtown St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — One person has died after a two-car crash Friday night in the City of St. Louis. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the fatal crash in the eastbound lane of Interstate 64 near South 6th Street around 11 p.m. During a preliminary investigation, SLMPD...
Two charged in armed robbery in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two men were charged in an alleged armed robbery that occurred on Saturday in Columbia. Damiere French, 18, of St. Peters, was charged with first-degree robbery, first-degree burglary, unlawful use of a weapon, armed criminal action and resisting arrest. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. A court The post Two charged in armed robbery in Columbia appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Surgeon says bullet-related injuries can cause more than physical trauma
ST. LOUIS — Medical experts are now speaking out in the aftermath of the attempted assassination on Saturday of former President Donald Trump and raising concerns about what kind of local and national trauma it caused. Dr. LJ Punch has treated patients in trauma centers for years, moving to...
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