Man dies after being shot in Baden, St. Louis; police investigate incident with possible prior confrontation link.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department seeks public help via Facebook for unsolved murder of Andar Smith, killed on December 28, 2021, with no leads on suspect or motive.

A 58-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle in Benton Park; the driver is cooperating with the police.

A 23-year-old man, Jahlil Cherron Finne, received a 15-year sentence for committing two knife-wielding robberies at a South Kingshighway phone store. He pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including first-degree robbery and armed criminal action, after targeting employees and stealing cash and phones.

St. Louis investigators probe a large fire in vacant warehouses, with suspicions of fires set for warmth. One person is missing, and authorities, including the ATF, seek the fire's cause.

St. Louis police seized weapons and narcotics from a 29-year-old man with outstanding warrants on South Grand, as part of efforts to combat urban crime and violence.

Chesterfield Police arrested Jahsiah Perry for high-speed theft from a sporting goods store. Perry fled in a U-Haul, causing a multi-jurisdictional chase and was later charged with multiple felonies.

Shrewsbury Police reported multiple arrests during the week, including shoplifting at Walmart, traffic violations, and counterfeiting. They also assisted the community with various calls and incidents.

St. Louis police used spike strips to halt a carjacked vehicle, arresting an 18-year-old and recovering a firearm, emphasizing their commitment to community safety.

A man was critically injured in a shooting on St. Louis Avenue, and a 30-year-old suspect who reported himself was detained. Police seek information from the community.

A Nigerian national was sentenced to 41 months in prison for student visa fraud and related fraudulent activities after being admitted into a university program using fake documents.

Former jail employee Kevin Childers Jr. gets 51 months in prison for smuggling drugs into Lincoln County Jail.

Ex-Florissant officer Julian Alcala admitted to illegally searching women's phones for nude photos during traffic stops and pleaded to 20 counts of rights deprivation.