ST. LOUIS — An investigation is underway after three people were shot in north St. Louis early Saturday morning.
At around 4:30 a.m., St. Louis police responded to the area of Salisbury Street and N. 19th Street for a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 40-year-old man, 35-year-old woman and 39-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victims told police they were traveling westbound on Salisbury Street in their car when someone in a black Jeep Cherokee started firing shots at them.
One of the victims returned fire before all three ran away from their car and into Hyde Park for safety, according to a police report.
All three victims were taken to the hospital. Police recovered one gun from the scene.
No other information about this shooting has been released.