Tragedy struck in the 3400 block of Klocke as a 33-year-old man was fatally shot yesterday afternoon. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, officers from District 3 responded to a shooting call around 3:20 p.m., where they discovered Kint Draper with gunshot wounds. Draper was found in an alley, unresponsive, and not breathing.
Emergency medical services transported Draper to a nearby hospital where he, unfortunately, was pronounced dead. The incident has prompted an investigation by the Homicide Division, which is currently looking into the circumstances of the shooting.
The police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward and contact the Homicide Division at 314-444-5371.
For those wishing to remain anonymous, the option to call CrimeStoppers is available at 866-371-TIPS (8477). This service provides a means for individuals to share information without revealing their identity, and, a possible reward is offered.