St. Louis County postal employee assaulted over missing package

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – A man is accused of assaulting a postal employee in St. Louis County over a missing package.

The employee was inside an apartment lobby in the 1000 block of Old Olive Way on Monday afternoon when they were confronted about a missing package.

Charging documents state that when the postal employee tried to defuse the situation and walked away, Shaun Lewis put him in a chokehold from behind, strangled him and threw him to the ground. After the employee was on the ground, Lewis reportedly punched him in the head repeatedly…

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