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Eric Gardner

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated May 03, 2021

Victim Details

Eric Gardner

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2021-05-03

36

Eric

Gardner

07/30/2026

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On May 3, 2021, police in St. Louis, Missouri, responded to a call in the Tower Grove South neighborhood regarding a shooting. Upon arrival at the 4300 block of Tholozan Avenue, officers discovered the body of 36-year-old Eric Gardner. Authorities identified the victim as a resident of the same block where he was found.

Gardner had sustained fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investi ...
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  • KMOV.com: Police identify man found dead in South City yard Monday morning
  • FOX 2: Man shot and killed early Monday in south St. Louis
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    Has anyone else noticed how eerily silent the neighborhood has become since Eric Gardner's passing? ... ...Read More
    01/19/2024
    Was anyone else aware that there was an increase in gun violence in the Tower Grove South neighborho... ...Read More
    09/26/2023
    Has anyone else been following the case of Eric Gardner in Saint Louis? It's been over two years now... ...Read More
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