ST. LOUIS — A man was shot and killed early Thursday morning north of downtown St. Louis.
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded shortly after 2 a.m. to the 1500 block of N. 13th Street, near the border of the Carr Square, Columbus Square and Old North St. Louis neighborhooods.
A man was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound. Police haven't released his identity.
This is the city's 225th reported homicide of 2020. In all of 2019, there were a total of 170 homicides in the city.
This is a developing story. It will be updated as more information is confirmed.