CRIME & SAFETY
St. Louis man charged with killing son in front of granddaughter
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Louis man is accused of fatally shooting his adult son, a crime police say was witnessed by the victim’s 11-year-old daughter. St. Louis prosecutors on Wednesday charged 48-year-old Tekeia Hayes Henderson with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of his son, whose identity has not yet been made public.
Man found guilty of murder in fatal shooting of Missouri officer
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man charged with killing a St. Louis police officer in 2020 was found guilty of murder Thursday. After a nearly two-week trial, a St. Louis jury convicted Thomas Kinworthy, 46, of first-degree murder and eight other charges in the death of 29-year-old Officer Tamarris Bohannon, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
Man charged in deadly shooting on McKinley Bridge
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis man was charged with murder Friday, more than a year after police said he shot and killed a man while driving on the McKinley Bridge. Brandon Allen, 34, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with the March 4, 2023, shooting death of Douglas Sanders.
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