In the afternoon hours of Tuesday, November 16, 2021, the life of 27-year-old Natasha Selby was tragically cut short in Saint-louis, Missouri. She was discovered lying on the street in the 3900 block of Evans Avenue, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound. Emergency services were called to the scene, but Selby was pronounced dead where she was found.
A female, Selby lived on the same block where her life was taken.
The Saint-louis Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Division immediately launched an investigation into her death. In the early stages of the inquiry, authorities announced that they had identified a person of interest in the case, a 20-year-old male suspect.
Despite identifying a suspect, law enforcement officials have remained tight-lipped about the ongoing investigation. Details regarding the suspect's identity, a possible motive for the shooting, and whether an arrest has been made have not been publicly released. The circumstances surrounding the events that led to Selby's death remain unclear, leaving a community to mourn and await answers. Authorities have encouraged anyone with information to come forward to assist in bringing clarity to the case.