WENTZVILLE, Mo. — One person was killed in a domestic incident in Wentzville, police said early Thursday morning.
According to the Wentzville Police Department, officers responded to a shooting at a home in the 100 block of Katie Lynn Court to find a female victim who had been fatally shot during a domestic incident.
According to the department, a male suspect was taken into custody, and two juveniles at the scene were safe and taken into police care.
Police said officers were still investigating the scene as of about 3:40 a.m. Thursday. They said they didn't believe any other suspects were involved.
Anyone with information was asked to contact Wentzville police at 636-327-5105.
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