
St. Louis police are intensifying their efforts to apprehend two men believed to be involved in a fatal shooting that occurred last summer, leaving one man dead and two others wounded. The incident, which took place on June 26, 2024, unfolded near the intersection of Union and Ridge avenues, a site that later became cordoned off with crime scene tape. Recently, authorities released new security footage and photographs of the alleged suspects, renewing their appeal to the public for assistance.
In the recently issued video, two men can be distinctly seen walking in the vicinity of the crime scene. One photograph conspicuously shows one of the individuals brandishing a firearm, with a muzzle flash being visible. KSDK reported on the development, noting the intense focus of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department to identify and locate the suspects in their latest release.
The tragedy claimed the life of 50-year-old Jamieko Thompson, a resident of St. Louis, and resulted in injuries to two other men, ages 41 and 51. As per the information provided by FOX2Now, officers received a call and promptly responded to the scene of the shooting in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood around 9:15 p.m. on the specified date.
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department encourages anyone with pertinent information to come forward. Direct contact with the Homicide Division can be made at 314-444-5371. Alternatively, to remain anonymous or to possibly receive a cash reward, individuals may reach out to CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). This call for public assistance was iterated by FirstAlert4, underlining the weight of community cooperation in these investigative efforts.