Death near Forest Park prompts homicide investigation

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis police have launched a homicide investigation after a person was found dead Wednesday night in the city’s Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood.

At about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced homicide detectives were called in following a death in the 5800 block of Pershing Avenue, located about a block north of Forest Park.

As of Thursday morning, investigators had not released details about the victim or how the person died…

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