Erica M Young

In the late hours of a September night in 2016, the life of 28-year-old Erica M. Young, an African-American woman, was tragically cut short in a hail of gunfire. The violent incident unfolded in the 5200 block of Vernon Avenue, located in the West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. Responding to reports of shots fired in the area, police officers arrived at a grim scene. They discovered Erica with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response from emergency personnel, her injurie ...