St. Louis Police Department
Coverage of St. Louis Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Pregnant woman driving home from prenatal visit shot during alleged road rage attack: police
A 19-year-old Illinois man, Anthony Lee-Armstrong, is charged with first-degree assault and other felonies after allegedly shooting a pregnant woman during a road rage incident in St. Louis. The victim, 11 weeks pregnant, was injured in the upper back, and her partner sustained shrapnel wounds. Surveillance and license plate data linked Lee-Armstrong to the Volkswagen sedan involved in the attack.
- Mother wants justice for 17-year-old son fatally shot by St. Louis police
Shaina Wilkins, mother of 17-year-old Emeshyon Wilkins, continues to seek answers and accountability two years after her son was fatally shot by a St. Louis police officer. The incident remains unresolved, highlighting ongoing tensions around police violence and justice.
- Bodycam video shows St. Louis police officer shooting teen in back of head
A St. Louis police officer is seen in bodycam footage shooting Emeshyon Wilkins in the back of the head as he fled, contradicting previous police statements about the incident.