ST. LOUIS — A man was shot and killed Monday night near St. Louis' Carr Square.
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting happened at about 8 p.m. Monday in the parking lot of the Mobil gas station at 1515 North 13th St.
Police said a 25-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his abdomen was taken to an area hospital for treatment. He later died at the hospital.
The Homicide Division assumed the ongoing investigation.
As of Tuesday morning, police had not shared the victim's identity, what led up to the shooting or whether any arrests had been made.
Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call the Homicide Division directly at 314-444-5371. To remain anonymous, 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.
The Bullet Related Injury Clinic (BRIC) is a community-based clinic in St. Louis that helps people heal after they have been injured by a bullet. The BRIC was established to help people who are discharged from the emergency department after being shot.