07-07-2025
1 person shot dead in Woodson Terrace, suspect in custody: Police
WOODSON TERRACE, Mo. – Homicide detectives are investigating a deadly overnight shooting in Woodson Terrace.
According to a spokesperson for the Woodson Terrace Police Department, officers responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 9700 block of Lilly Jean Drive around 3 a.m. Officers detained three people outside the home upon their arrival.
Police found a person suffering from a gunshot wound inside the residence. EMS arrived and pronounced the shooting victim dead at the scene.
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The victim's identity has not been released, pending notification of family members.
Meanwhile, police confirmed they have a suspect in custody, adding that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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