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John Frost

Case from St. Louis, MO dated Feb 20, 2017

Victim Details

John Frost

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

St. Louis

MO

2017-02-20

2017-02-20

16

John

Frost

07/05/2026

1


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On February 20, 2017, a sixteen-year-old male named John Frost was fatally shot in St. Louis, Missouri. The teenager had arrived in the city less than twenty-four hours prior to the incident, having returned from Texas where he had been living with his grandfather for approximately four months. According to those who knew him, he had originally left St. Louis to seek a better environment and had only come back for a brief visit.

The shooting occurred outside his aunt’s home, where Frost ...
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  • John Frost, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • REMEMBERING OUR CHILDREN LOST TO GUN VIOLENCE IN 2017
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