On January 9, 2021, at approximately 7:33 PM, St. Louis County Police officers from the North County Precinct responded to Christian Northeast Hospital, located at 11133 Dunn Road for a call for a vehicle crash. Upon arrival, officers discovered a Chrysler sedan that crashed into a ditch on the hospital’s property. Within the vehicle, officers located a 16-year-old victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was conveyed to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

Additional investigation would reveal the incident did not occur on the hospital’s property, rather in a nearby neighborhood in the 1700 block of El Sabado Drive. The victim was being conveyed by person(s) unknow to the hospital when the vehicle crash occurred.

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The St. Louis County Police Department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons is leading the investigation.

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Additional information will be disseminated as it becomes available.

Please contact the St. Louis County Police Department at 636-529-8210 to speak to investigators regarding the incident.

To remain anonymous or potentially receive a reward, please contact CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371TIPS(8477) if you have any information regarding the incident.

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