Preston Stepney

In the early hours of an August morning in St. Louis, the life of Preston Stepney, a 40-year-old male, was brought to a violent and tragic end. On August 2, 2017, Stepney was in the College Hill neighborhood when gunfire erupted, shattering the pre-dawn quiet. He was not alone when the shooting occurred; another man was also struck by the hail of bullets in what was reported as a double shooting.

First responders arrived at the scene to find a grim tableau. Stepney had sustained fatal inj ...

Preston Stepney, age 40 - National Gun Violence Memorial