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Carlos Morton

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Dec 12, 2022

Victim Details

Carlos Morton

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2022-12-12

43

Carlos

Morton

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of a December day in Saint-Louis, Missouri, a routine stop at a gas station turned into a scene of tragedy. Carlos Morton, a 43-year-old man, was at the BP gas station located in the 1400 block of Chouteau Avenue when violence erupted. Just before 6:15 a.m. on December 12, 2022, Morton was shot and killed on the parking lot of the establishment. The abrupt and brutal nature of the incident left a community in shock and a family grappling with an unbearable loss.
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  • ksdk.com: Man killed in Monday shooting at St. Louis gas station identified
  • FOX 2: Man found dead after St. Louis gas station shooting
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role of community in helping prevent tragedies like what happen... ...Read More
    04/05/2024
    Does anyone else find it odd that the gas station where Carlos Morton was shot didn’t have its sec... ...Read More
    08/05/2023
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    I’ve been following the tragic case of Carlos Morton, and my heart really goes out... ...Read More
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