Tragedy struck in the Dutchtown neighborhood as two men lost their lives to gunfire. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has identified the victims as 45-year-old Anton Hamilton of the 3500 block of Bingham, and 61-year-old Kevin Dean of the 4000 block of Hydraulic, as per the SLMPD update.
The incident occurred on the morning of November 6 when officers, after being summoned, found both men with fatal gunshot wounds in an apartment located in the 4000 block of Hydraulic. Despite having arrived with urgent resolve, they were pronounced dead at the scene by EMS.
As the investigation unfolds, homicide detectives are urging the community to step forward with any relevant information regarding the incident. The department, emphasizing cooperative efforts to seek justice, has provided contact details: those with information should call the Homicide Division directly at 314-444-5371 or, to remain anonymous and become eligible for a potential reward, contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477), an option only applicable for those submitting tips directly to CrimeStoppers.
