On the evening of Saturday, November 26, 2022, authorities in St. Louis, Missouri, were called to a scene in the Mark Twain neighborhood regarding a report of a shooting. Upon arrival at the 5300 block of Geraldine Avenue around 8:55 p.m., officers discovered Lee Lindsay Jr., an 18-year-old Black male, unresponsive inside a vehicle. The discovery was made in a residential area of North St.
Louis, where the victim was located in the back seat of a parked black Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV.
First responders and emergency medical personnel attended to the scene, but the young man had sustained fatal injuries. He was pronounced dead at the location. Police noted that the vehicle itself had sustained visible ballistic damage, consistent with the gunfire that ended the teenager's life. The area was cordoned off as the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Division launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the violent event.
As of the available public reports following the incident, law enforcement had not announced any immediate arrests or identified specific suspects in connection with the slaying. The investigation remained active, with detectives appealing to the community for any leads. Authorities urged anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Homicide Division or to submit anonymous tips through CrimeStoppers to aid in identifying those responsible for the death.
