12 December 2020
{One person|A single person|Someone} was {killed|eliminated} and {at least|a minimum of} {one other|another} {person|individual} was {injured|hurt} in the shooting near the {intersection|crossway} of {Candle|Candle light} Light Lane near North Lindbergh Boulevard
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo.– {One person|A single person|Someone} was {killed|eliminated} and {at least|a minimum of} {one other|another} {person|individual} was {injured|hurt} in a shooting in Hazelwood Saturday. {Police|Authorities|Cops} {said|stated} they were {called to|contacted us to} the 400 block of {Candle|Candle light} Light Lane near North Lindbergh Boulevard at around 4:20 Satruday {evening|night}. When they {arrived|showed up|got here}, {police|authorities|cops} {found|discovered} {multiple|several|numerous} {people|individuals} {suffering from|struggling with|experiencing} gunshot {wounds|injuries}.
The victims were {rushed|hurried} to the {hospital|medical facility|healthcare facility|health center} where {one of|among} them {died|passed away} {a short|a brief} time {later|later on}.
{Police|Authorities|Cops} did not {say|state} {how many|the number of} {people|individuals} were shot. They will {identify|determine|recognize} the victim who was {killed|eliminated} after {next of kin|near relative} can be {notified|informed|alerted}. Video from the scene {showed|revealed} a white sedan in the {median|average|mean|typical} of N Lindbergh with about 10
bullet holes in the {driver|chauffeur|motorist}’s side. {As of|Since} 5:30, {police|authorities|cops} had lanes of the {road|roadway} closed while they {investigated|examined}. {A family member|A relative|A member of the family} of the victim who {died|passed away} {said|stated} he was the 23-year-old {driver|chauffeur|motorist} of the white sedan. She {told|informed} 5 {On Your Side|In your corner}’s Robert Townsend was a kindhearted {person|individual} and an Assistant {Manager|Supervisor} at a Goodwill Industries in Ballwin.
There were more than 20 {evidence|proof} markers {placed|put|positioned} in {a nearby|a close-by|a neighboring} {parking lot|parking area|car park}. The {driver|chauffeur|motorist}’s {family|household} {said|stated} {a second|a 2nd} {man|guy|male} was shot in the back after {jumping|leaping} out of the {car|vehicle|automobile|cars and truck} and {trying|attempting} to {run into|encounter|face} {a nearby|a close-by|a neighboring} McDonald’s. {A third|A 3rd} {man|guy|male} suffered an ankle injury and {a fourth|a 4th} {jumped|leapt} out of the {car|vehicle|automobile|cars and truck} and {ran off|ran}.
Officers from the Florissant and Hazelwood {police|authorities|cops} departments and {troopers|cannon fodders} from the Missouri State Highway Patrol were on the scene {investigating|examining}.
The {Major|Significant} Case {Squad|Team} of Greater St. Louis was {called in|hired|contacted|employed} to {take over|take control of} the {investigation|examination}. {Anyone|Anybody} with {information|info|details} is asked to call {investigators|detectives|private investigators} at 314-264-7402.
This story will be {updated|upgraded} when more {information|info|details} {becomes available|appears}.
Source: ksdk.com