In the quiet of a north St. Louis evening, tragedy befell a young man, forever altering the lives of his loved ones. On a Friday night in March 2014, 21-year-old Demarco Bastain was in the 4900 block of Cote Brilliante when his life was cut short. At approximately 9:45 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the night, and when police arrived, they found Demarco suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The initial investigation into the shooting left autho
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