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Keith Sims

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Apr 19, 2017

Victim Details

Keith Sims

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2017-04-19

18

Keith

Sims

07/22/2026

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On the evening of April 19, 2017, in Bellefontaine Neighbors, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, 18-year-old Black/African American male Keith Sims was found shot to death inside a home. Alongside him was his 19-year-old friend, Derick Thomas, who had also been fatally shot. The discovery was made after police were called to a residence on Druid Drive in north St. Louis County.

Authorities launched a double homicide investigation into the deaths of the two young men. At the time of the inci ...
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  • stltoday.com: Two young men shot to death in Bellefontaine Neighbors are identified
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