In the early hours of May 29, 2018, the vibrant Soulard neighborhood of St. Louis was pierced by an act of violence that claimed the life of a beloved local figure. John Peyton Keene, a 51-year-old man known affectionately to his friends and patrons as Peyton, was discovered shot to death just after midnight. The incident occurred at the intersection of Russell Boulevard and Menard Street, directly in front of the Bastille Bar, a place that was much more than just his employer; it was a communit
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