2 November 2020
{Police|Authorities|Cops} {responded|reacted} {just before|right before|prior to} 10 p.m. to the 5900 block of Bartmer, which {is in|remains in} the West End {neighborhood|community|area} of the city
ST. LOUIS– {Two|2} {people|individuals} were {found|discovered} shot to
death inside {a vehicle|a car|an automobile|a lorry} late Sunday night in the City of St. Louis. {Police|Authorities|Cops} {responded|reacted} {just before|right before|prior to} 10 p.m. to the 5900 block of Bartmer, which {is in|remains in} the West End {neighborhood|community|area} of the city. St. Louis {police|authorities|cops} {said|stated} {{a man|a guy|a male} and {a woman|a lady|a female}|{a woman|a lady|a female} and {a man|a guy|a male}} were {found|discovered} shot and {killed|eliminated} inside {a vehicle|a car|an automobile|a lorry}. Officers on the scene were focusing their {investigation|examination} on a blue sedan parked on the street.
The victims ‘names {have|have actually} not been {released|launched}. {Anyone|Anybody} with {information|info|details} is {urged|advised|prompted} to call the St. Louis Metropolitan {Police|Authorities|Cops} Department’s {Homicide|Murder} {Division|Department} {directly|straight} at 314-444-5371. {Anyone|Anybody} with {a tip|a suggestion|an idea|a pointer} who {wants to|wishes to} {remain|stay} {anonymous|confidential} and {is interested in|has an interest in} {a reward|a benefit} can {contact|get in touch with|call} CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477 ).
The double {homicide|murder} brought the {number of|variety of} {homicides|murders} in the City of St. Louis to 220 in 2020. The {total|overall} marks a 25 % {increase|boost} in the {number of|variety of} {homicides|murders} through this time {last year|in 2015}, when the city had 166 {homicides|murders}.
This {was one of|was among} {three|3} shootings {police|authorities|cops} {investigated|examined} late Sunday night into Monday {morning|early morning}. About {30 minutes|thirty minutes} after {responding to|reacting to} the double {homicide|murder} on Bartmer, {police|authorities|cops} were {called to|contacted us to} a bar in south city. A 22-year-old {man|guy|male} was shot outside the Bottom Line Sports Bar & Grill. He was last {listed|noted} in {critical|crucial|vital|important} condition at a St. Louis {area|location} {hospital|medical facility|healthcare facility|health center}. And at about 2 a.m., a 15-year-old {boy|young boy|kid} and 17-year-old
{boy|young boy|kid} {arrived at|reached|came to|got to} a St. Louis {hospital|medical facility|healthcare facility|health center} with gunshot {wounds|injuries}. According to {a preliminary|an initial} {police|authorities|cops} report, the {teens|teenagers} {told|informed} {police|authorities|cops} they were shot {during|throughout} a drug {deal in|handle} the {area|location} of Osceola and Nebraska, which {is in|remains in} the south city {neighborhood|community|area} of Mt. Pleasant. Source: ksdk.com