HAZELWOOD, Mo. — A suspect has been charged in the shooting death of a man at a convenience store in Hazelwood over the weekend.
Around 7:45 p.m. Sunday, police were called to the Smart Mart Convenience Store on the 6800 block of Howdershell Road for reports of shots being fired.
Officers found a man on the floor, who was unresponsive. He was taken to the hospital where he died.
Officers arrested a suspect at the scene.
Monday, the St. Louis County Prosecutor's Office charged 23-year-old Alec Harris with second-degree murder and armed criminal action.
Investigators said Harris and the victim were acquaintances and got into a fight at the business before the shooting.
The victim's identity has not been released.
