Charges Filed In Hit-&-Run At West County Center

A Florissant man has been charged in a hit-and-run accident that injured a senior citizen at West County Center in Des Peres.

Justin Gauda, 26, was charged Oct. 9 with felonies for first-degree assault that caused serious physical injury, armed criminal action and leaving the scene of an accident, according to the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. He is being held on a $1 million cash-only bond.

The charges stem from an Oct. 8 incident when Gauda, who was in his vehicle, struck a man who was walking across the parking lot at West County Center…

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