In the Baden neighborhood of St. Louis, a grim discovery was made on a Sunday morning. Thomas Russell, a 29-year-old Caucasian male, was found lifeless on the kitchen floor of a home in the 1200 block of Sells Avenue on January 8, 2023. He had been shot multiple times. Police responded to a call for shots fired around 11:30 a.m. and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Thomas was born on August 2, 1993, in Spanish Lake, Missouri, to Carolyn Boyd and Daniel P. Russell.
He was a brother to eight siblings and a cherished member of a large family that included aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Those who knew him remembered his enjoyment of listening to music, watching movies, and traveling.
As of the latest available information, the investigation into his death is ongoing. There have been no public announcements regarding any suspects or arrests in connection with the homicide.
