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Top St. Louis news: Duncan dead at 38 from brain cancer; mom feeds poor kids; more

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Published on September 10, 2019
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Chris Duncan, former Cardinals outfielder and ESPN radio host, dead at 38 from brain cancer

Chris Duncan, a former outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals who helped the team win the 2006 World Series, died Friday after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 38.

Read the full story on Fox News.

19-year-old charged with rape in six different cases with victims ranging in age from 13 to 16 years old

Dominic Yocco is not in police custody. According to the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Dominic Yocco, 19, is facing four counts of first-degree rape, two counts of third-degree assault, two counts of second-degree rape, and one count of statutory first-degree rape.

Read the full story on ABC10.

23-year-old man shot to death in East St. Louis Sunday afternoon

Montez Jackson was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Officer, resident injured in apartment fire in St. Louis County

One woman said she saw the officer go into the complex three times to wake up residents and get them out safely.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Mother of six hands out 100 lunches daily for kids in poverty

A North St. Louis woman is on a mission to feed kids in her community who live in poverty and may sometimes go hungry. Champale Anderson is a health-care provider, a mother of six, and had been feeding kids in her neighborhood for five years. 

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.


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