On August 24, 2024, at approximately 1:30 a.m., St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting inside a residence in the 5000 block of Ruskin Avenue, located in the Mark Twain neighborhood. Upon arrival, they discovered 19-year-old Ryan Alexander unresponsive with a gunshot wound. Emergency Medical Services pronounced him dead at the scene.
Investigations revealed that an argument over household trash had escalated between Alexander's mother and her
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