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Ricky Shields

Death by Force
Case Description
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Ricky Shields, aged 47, passed away on January 18, 2017, in Saint Louis, Missouri. His death was a tragic event that drew significant attention from both the local community and law enforcement. According to available sources, Ricky Shields was found deceased under circumstances that prompted an immediate investigation by the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

The investigation into Ricky Shields' death revealed that he had been the victim of a homicide. The details surrounding h ...Read More
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  • stltoday.com: Police identify man found fatally shot in St. Louis apartment building
  • 1 dead, 1 arrested following fatal shooting
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    Victim Details

    Ricky Shields

    Male

    Saint-louis

    MO

    2017-01-18

    47

    Ricky

    Shields

    11/12/2025

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