ST. LOUIS — A man was shot and killed Sunday night in St. Louis.
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, officers found a 53-year-old man who had been shot in the head at about 8:45 p.m. Sunday inside a vehicle at Windham Avenue and Goodfellow Boulevard, just off Interstate 70.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Wednesday, he was identified as 53-year-old Demetrius Bush.
The Homicide Division assumed the ongoing investigation.
No details about what led up to the shooting were provided.
Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to contact the Homicide Division at 314-444-5371. To remain anonymous, contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
According to 5 On Your Side data, this was the city's 46th homicide so far in 2024.
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.
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