Justin J Welch

Death by Force

On May 22, 2015, Justin J. Welch, a 25-year-old from St. Louis, Missouri, was fatally shot in an incident that took place in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Welch's death occurred during a particularly violent period for the city, which experienced a notable spike in homicides throughout 2015, making it one of the deadliest years in recent decades for St. Louis.

The details of the incident indicate that Welch was shot following a confrontation involving drugs and money. The initial s ...Read More