Brothers charged in Webster Groves and Eureka car break-ins; One also charged with murder in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Two brothers face felony charges in a series of car recent break-ins in Webster Groves and Eureka. One of them is also charged in connection with second-degree murder in a deadly St. Louis shooting.

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged Darius Bostic, 20, and Derrick Bostic, 18, each with four counts of property damage and four counts of stealing ($750 or more) over the car break-ins.

Additionally, prosecutors have charged Derrick Bostic with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action in a deadly shooting in the City of St. Louis last month, which investigators believe followed attempted car break-ins.

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According to court documents obtained by FOX 2, in the early morning hours of April 30, officers in Webster Groves and Eureka both responded to reports of car break-ins, which included the following areas:

  • The 400 and 500 blocks of Forest Run Drive (Eureka)
  • Colonial Village Court (Webster Groves)
  • 600 block of Amelia Avenue (Webster Groves)
  • 300 block of Page Avenue (Webster Groves)

Police documented at least 16 car break-ins in Webster Groves and six in Eureka that morning, according to court documents…

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