A 21 month-old baby boy was shot dead today in North St. Louis.
The child shot in the 7700 Utica block of Utica was a 21-mth old male. pic.twitter.com/NWqku1uEkb
— St. Louis County PD (@stlcountypd) August 25, 2015
The shooting on Utica Avenue is under investigation.
Fatal child shooting on Utica under investigation. If you saw anything or have info, call @STLRCS 866-371-TIPS pic.twitter.com/FgLCj6kJ09
— St. Louis County PD (@stlcountypd) August 25, 2015
KMOV reported:
A 21-month-old boy was fatally wounded in north St. Louis County shooting Tuesday afternoon.
The St. Louis County Crimes Against Persons Unit was dispatched to a shooting in the 7700 block of Utica, in Hanley Hills around 1:30 p.m. Police tweeted that a child was killed in the shooting.
Police tell News 4 a woman brought the boy to a St. Louis hospital, where hospital employees contacted police. No suspects are in custody.
No other information was made immediately available.
Neighbors in Hanley Hills watch as STL Co police investigate shooting death of 21-month old boy. pic.twitter.com/p4lXdjIZ7s
— Kevin Killeen (@KMOXKilleen) August 25, 2015