On a Friday afternoon in St. Louis, Missouri, the sound of gunfire shattered the midday calm in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood. On October 24, 2014, at approximately 12:30 P.M., police responded to a call of 'shots fired' at 2747 Goodfellow Boulevard. In an alley at the location, officers discovered the critically wounded Clifford E. Boston. He had sustained apparent gunshot wounds and was rushed to a local hospital for emergency treatment.
Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Clifford E. Boston succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
The investigation into the death of Clifford E. Boston was handled by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Division. As of current available information, details regarding his age, and ethnicity have not been publicly released. There have been no announcements regarding any suspects, arrests, or the filing of any charges in connection with the homicide. The case is listed among the city's unsolved murders, and authorities have encouraged anyone with information, regardless of how insignificant it may seem, to come forward to assist investigators in bringing resolution to the case.
