Chris Smith

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  • St. Louis County Police investigating double homicide in Jennings

    JENNING, MO – Police are on the scene of a double homicide in Jennings.  The fatal shooting happened around 7:15 p.m. in the 2100 block of McLaren Avenue which intersects Jennings Station Road. St. Louis County Police tell Fox 2/News 11 that officers arriving on the scene located two adult males suffering from gunshot wounds.  One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene and the other victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, he later died […]

  • Police investigating homicide Gravois Park neighborhood

    ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis police department is investigating a homicide that occurred Monday afternoon around 12: 55 p.m. Police say officers were summoned to the 3000 block of Osage in the Gravois Park neighborhood in South St. Louis for a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered a African-American male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital by an EMS crew.  The victim later died from his injuries. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation and […]

  • Virginia newlyweds on honeymoon burned in volcanic eruption

    RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Newlyweds Matthew and Lauren Urey were seriously hurt Monday when a volcano erupted on White Island in New Zealand, relatives confirmed to WTVR. The Richmond, Virginia couple were on a Royal Caribbean cruise for their honeymoon.  Matthew left his family a voicemail informing them he and Lauren were both badly burned, relatives said, but their family only confirmed their whereabouts Monday afternoon local time.  Family members received a call from Royal Caribbean shortly after the voicemail asking […]

  • Police on the lookout for missing Hazelwood woman

    HAZELWOOD, MO – The Hazelwood Police Department is on the lookout for a woman who was last seen last Saturday evening around 5:30 p.m leaving with an unknown man in an unknown vehicle.  Police say 24-year-old Shannon Rennee Robinson was reported missing by her family Sunday just before noon. Ms. Robinson is an African-American female, is 5’7”, weighs 165 pounds and was last seen wearing a red hoodie, camouflage pants, and black boots. If you have seen Shannon Rennee Robinson, […]

  • First responders investigating fatal fire in Overland

    OVERLAND, MO – The Overland Police Department is investigating a fatal fire Saturday night. The incident happened around 8:50 p.m. in the 2300 block of Huntington Avenue. Police tell Fox 2/News 11 that one person died in the fire. A neighbor said they heard a loud boom and looked out back and saw a man on fire in an adjacent yard.  The neighbor grabbed a fire extinguisher and put the fire out as best as he could. An investigation is […]

  • Police investigating accidental death in Creve Coeur

    CREVE COEUR, MO – The Creve Coeur Police Department is investigating an accidental death that occurred in the 13000 block of Olive Boulevard Saturday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. Police tell Fox 2/News 11 that a 19-year-old male was a Creve Coeur temporary seasonal employee, and was accidentally killed while working at the location on Olive Boulevard.  The department is investigating the circumstances that led up to the accident.  Witnesses to the incident are cooperating with investigators. The identity of the […]

  • East St. Louis officers shoot suspect following foot chase

    EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in East  St. Louis.  The shooting happened Saturday morning around 11:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Baker Street in East. St. Louis. Police tell Fox 2/News 11 that East. St. Louis police officers attempted to pull over a vehicle for a traffic violation when the driver sped off.  The driver struck a railroad crossing gate and came to a stop on Baker Street. The suspect got […]

  • Wash. U. students robbed near Delmar Loop

    UNIVERSITY CITY, MO – The University City Police Department is stepping up patrols near the Delmar Loop after Washington University reported 2 students were robbed early Saturday morning. Both robberies occurred in the 700 block of Westgate. Around 12:30 a.m. an alert sent to students.  The school says the robberies involved female students and two armed suspects. In one robbery, the student was pushed to the ground and the suspect pointed a gun at her demanding her property. No one […]

  • 2 suspects charged in Wellston homicide

    CLAYTON, MO – Wednesday night the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis St. Louis announced charges related to a fatal shooting of 64-year-old Wendell Wright in Wellston Monday, December 2nd. Tyrus K. Young, 19, of Wellston has been charged with murder 2nd degree, armed criminal action and tampering with a motor vehicle. 22-year-old Keyshawn T. Brown of Wellston is facing federal charges of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon. Both suspects are being held currently without […]

  • St. Louis man charged in North County homicide

    CLAYTON, MO – On Friday, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Caran Hatchet, 26, of St. Louis, with the murder of Daniel Smith, 33, also of St. Louis. Police say that Hatchet shot Smith multiple times outside of a residence  in the 2000 block of Carrie Way Lane in north St. Louis County on November 27, 2019, around 5:15 a.m. Police were called to  the scene, an apartment complex parking lot. Smith was rushed to the hospital but […]

  • Official: Fire at Chesterfield Target store was intentionally set

    CHESTERFIELD, MO – A fire broke out in the bedding department at the Target store located at 40 THF Boulevard in Chesterfield Saturday around 5:30 p.m. An official with the Monarch Fire Protection District tells Fox 2/News 11 that they believe the fire was set intentionally. Employees at the store have been credited by the fire department for knocking down most of the fire and evacuating patrons in the store safely without any injuries. A report on the fire, as […]

  • One person killed in Highway B crash in Jefferson County

    JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – The Missouri State Highway Patrol shut down Highway B near Klondike Farms Road Friday afternoon due to a fatal crash. A state police spokesperson said one person died in the crash. It’s unknown if anyone else was injured in the crash. An accident reconstruction team was dispatched to investigate the incident and the highway is expected to remain closed for some time.

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