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Man shot, woman killed in apparent random shooting in Ferguson, Major Case Squad investigating

In a press release, the Ferguson Police Department said officers believed the shooting was random due to the location of the incident

FERGUSON, Mo. — A man and woman were shot and killed in what the Ferguson Police Department said appeared to be a random shooting.

Police said they were called to the 1800 block of Bahama Court at around noon on Friday. When officers arrived, they found a man in a car and a woman on the street both suffering from gunshot wounds.

Emergency responders performed life-saving measures on the scene. The woman died on the scene, but the man was rushed to the hospital for continuing treatment. Police said his injuries were life-threatening. 

In a press release, the Ferguson Police Department said officers believed the shooting was random due to the location of the incident.

The press release said the Major Case Squad has been activated to assist with the investigation.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Ferguson police at 314-522-3100.

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