O'FALLON, Mo. — Two people were shot Monday night after a reported shooting in St. Louis' O'Fallon neighborhood.
The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. at O'Fallon Park, near West Florissant and Athlone avenues, according to St. Louis police. There were reportedly several shell casings on the ground at the scene inside the park.
Police said 31-year-old Antwuan Morrow was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the head and torso on the street. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Police also said a second victim, a 29-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to the abdomen and rear, was taken to a hospital and refused to cooperate with the investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to call the Homicide Division directly at 314-444-5371, or anyone with a tip who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a reward can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
Resources for crime victims:
If you have been a victim of a crime or know someone who has been, 5 On Your Side has compiled a list of resources.
The Crime Victim Center of St. Louis has multiple programs to support victims of crime. Crime Victim Center’s programs range from direct services to crime victims as well as “creating awareness and change within the systems they encounter.”
Life Outside of Violence "helps those harmed by stabbing, gunshot or assault receive the treatment, support and resources they need to find alternatives to end the cycle of violence."
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has the Neighborhood Healing Network, which serves people who have experienced crime, violence or been the victim of an incident that caused trauma.
Cure Violence is an international organization that is present in a handful of St. Louis neighborhoods. Violence interrupters are trained to deescalate violent situations within their own communities.