ST. LOUIS — A man was seriously injured when someone shot him while he was riding his motorcycle Wednesday afternoon, causing him to crash.
The incident happened just before 5 p.m. in the Columbus Square neighborhood, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. A 33-year-old man was driving north on Broadway from Biddle Street when someone shot him, striking him in his left thigh, right thigh and scrotum.
He then crashed, breaking his leg and suffering road rash.
The victim wasn't at the scene when police responded. While investigating, officers were notified that he had arrived at a hospital and was listed in critical condition.
An investigation is underway. Police have not released further information on the circumstances of the shooting or any possible suspects.
This is a developing story. It will be updated as more information becomes available.