Man gets 7 years in prison for deadly shooting at homeless encampment in north St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison this week for his role in a deadly shooting at a homeless encampment back in 2022.

On Nov. 30, 2022, 50-year-old Rudy Boykins was found shot multiple times and killed on the ground near a tent in an otherwise empty homeless encampment behind a warehouse at 1514 North 13th St. in Old North St. Louis.

According to charging documents, part of the shooting was captured on surveillance video…

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