O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A white suburban St. Louis police detective who was captured on video apparently hitting a black suspect with a police SUV then kicking and punching him has been charged with two counts of assault and armed criminal action. Special Prosecutor Tim Lohmar announced the charges against Florissant Detective Joshua Smith on…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A convicted felon is sentenced to 5-years in prison after he lied on a firearm application in an attempt to buy a gun. The U.S. Attorney’s office says that 47-year-old Johnny Sesson II was sentenced Tuesday for making false statements on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Form 4473.…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) St. Louis County police officials have made an arrest for the June 2 murder of 29-year-old Demetris Bogard of the 13-hundred block of North 7th Street in St. Louis. Officers say Michael Barney turned himself into police Monday. He’s accused of killing Bogard in the 32-hundred block of Rider Trail South.…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police are looking for a driver who struck and killed a girl outside her north city home. It all began shortly before 8 P.M. Monday night in the 5500 block of Park Lane near Schulte Avenue, which is in the Walnut Park West Neighborhood. That’s where the 5-year-old girl was playing…
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — The father of a Missouri woman who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy during a weekend traffic stop says he doubts officials’ reports that she threatened to shoot the deputy. Hannah Fizer was killed Saturday night in Sedalia, about 90 miles southeast of Kansas City. Her father, John Fizer, said…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead and 5 others injured following a shooting at night club in north city. It all unfolded just before 3 A.M. Saturday at Bad Habits Social Club located in the 3100 block of North Grand, in the city’s Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood. That’s where officers responded to a shooting call…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Webster University’s banner that declared “Black Lives Matter!” was reported stolen Thursday night. The banner said, “Webster University stands for racial equality and justice – Black Lives Matter!” It was raised on Sunday, June 7 and was last seen on campus at 10 p.m. Thursday. Anyone with information about the banner…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is in custody in connection with a weekend homicide in north city. According to St. Louis Police, 46-year-old Antwoine Bozeman has been charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful possession of a firearm. The incident occurred just after 4 P.M. Sunday. That’s when police responded to a…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) St. Louis police detectives are asking for the publics’ help in identifying subjects of interest and a vehicle related to a June 8th robbery at the 7-Eleven in the 53-hundred block of Chippewa. Officers received a call for a “Hold Up” after the suspects entered the business and Suspect #2 pointed…
Dellwood, MO (KTRS) The Major Case Squad is being activated to investigate Tuesday night’s homicide in Dellwood. The North County Police Cooperative requested the assistance after finding the victim in the 1000 block of Keelen at around 10 P.M. They were investigating a report of a vehicle in a yard, and found the man dead…