Charges filed after 18-year-old shot, killed in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old last weekend in St. Louis.

On Wednesday, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office charged Darius Nelson, 19, with first-degree murder, first-degree robbery and two counts of armed criminal action.

The charges stem from a shooting around 8 p.m. Friday in the 5900 block of Plymouth Avenue, located in St. Louis’ West End neighborhood. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has identified the victim as Justin Holmes, 18, of St. Louis…

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