On May 8, 2009, 27-year-old Byron Blassingame was killed in an ambush-style shooting in downtown St. Louis. Byron, along with two companions, had just left a Yo Gotti concert when they stopped at a traffic light near Market and 18th Streets. Another vehicle approached and opened fire on their car. Byron and another passenger were fatally injured in the shooting, which was believed to be connected to a broader pattern of gang-related violence. Despite investigations, the case remains unresolved,
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