$10K Reward: Help FBI Solve St. Louis Bus Stop Assault

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By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)
Publish Date: May 27th, 2024

St. Louis, MO – The FBI's St. Louis division has issued a public appeal for assistance in tracking down an assailant responsible for a violent attack on a man at a city bus stop. The incident, which occurred on February 6, 2024, saw a white male victim assaulted while he was waiting for a bus in the Central West End neighborhood.

According to authorities, the attack happened between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Delmar Boulevard and North Sarah Street, a busy area on the northern edge of Central West End. The details of the assault are still under investigation, but the severity of the incident has prompted the FBI to offer a substantial reward for information leading to the suspect’s arrest and conviction.

The FBI has announced a reward of up to $10,000 for any information that can help identify and apprehend the perpetrator. "We are urging anyone who was in the area at the time, might have seen something, or has any information, no matter how small, to come forward," stated an FBI spokesperson. "Community assistance is crucial in cases like this to help bring perpetrators to justice and ensure safety in our public spaces."

The identity of the victim has not been released, and details about his condition following the attack remain confidential. The FBI has distributed a description of the suspect and is reviewing surveillance footage from the surrounding area. Local law enforcement is assisting with the investigation, highlighting the seriousness with which this violent crime is being taken.

Residents and businesses in the area are encouraged to check their own surveillance videos for the St. Louis Bus Stop Assault and contact the FBI or the St. Louis Police Department with any potential leads. "Every bit of information can be part of solving this," the spokesperson added.

The FBI has set up a hotline for tips related to this case and assures that callers can remain anonymous if they choose. This aggressive response underscores the commitment to addressing violent crimes that threaten community safety and well-being.

Anyone with information about the St. Louis Bus Stop Assault is urged to contact the FBI's St. Louis office or local authorities immediately.

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