Person found dead from shooting in alley in south St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating after a person was found dead from a shooting overnight Friday in south St. Louis.

The incident occurred around 4 a.m. in an alley on the 3800 block of Gustine Avenue, near Chippewa Street and Dunnica Avenue in the city’s Dutchtown neighborhood.

Officials told FOX 2 that someone saw a person down in an alley and reported it to police. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a person dead after sustaining an apparent gunshot wound.

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Police say the victim is believed to be a man in his 30s and attempts are being made to positively identify him. Police are working to determine circumstances leading up to the person’s death…

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