In the late hours of a warm summer evening in St. Louis, Missouri, the life of 39-year-old Antwan Oglesby, a male, was tragically cut short. On June 24, 2019, at approximately 11 p.m., Oglesby was in the 4800 block of Labadie Avenue when he was shot multiple times. The gunshots shattered the nighttime quiet and when emergency services arrived, they found Oglesby with severe injuries.
Despite any efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The violent act that ended Antwan Oglesby's life was part of a string of shootings that plagued St. Louis that Monday night, leaving one person dead and several others injured. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department opened a homicide investigation into Oglesby's death, canvassing the neighborhood for witnesses and evidence. However, the case has proven to be a difficult one to solve.
To date, the investigation into the murder of Antwan Oglesby has not led to any arrests, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The case is now listed among the unsolved homicides on the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's website. With no new leads or information released to the public, the quest for justice for Antwan Oglesby and his family remains ongoing, his death an unanswered tragedy in the city's struggle with gun violence.
