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David Saldana

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Feb 27, 2023

Victim Details

David Saldana

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

2023-02-27

44

David

Saldana

07/24/2026

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In the heart of downtown St. Louis, on a Monday morning, the life of David Saldana, a 44-year-old man, was brought to a violent and public end. The tragic events of February 27, 2023, began to unfold with a dispute at a Shell gas station on Convention Plaza. An altercation between Saldana and another man, later identified as 23-year-old Deshawn Thomas, set in motion a fatal chain of events.

Following the initial confrontation, Thomas allegedly pursued Saldana across Tucker Boulevard. Near ...
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  • ksdk.com: Man suspected of deadly downtown shooting charged with murder
  • David Saldana, 44 | Victims | St. Louis Homicide Tracker
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