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Steven Sunkel

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Mar 30, 2016

Victim Details

Steven Sunkel

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

2016-03-30

55

Steven

Sunkel

07/23/2026

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Steven Sunkel, a White male, age 55, was killed on March 30, 2016, after a shooting in the Tower Grove South area of St. Louis, Missouri. He was discovered unconscious and not breathing in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, having suffered gunshot wounds. Emergency responders transported him to a hospital, where he later died. Investigators determined that the shooting occurred during a drug-related encounter, setting the stage for a case that would move steadily through the criminal justice syst ...
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  • Hillsboro man shot, killed in St. Louis - Leader Publications
  • Steven Sunkel, age 55 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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