A medical examiner’s investigation shows that a St. Louis County jail inmate found dead in February died of internal bleeding. Twenty-nine-year-old John Shy is one of three inmates at the St. Louis County Justice Center who have died this year. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Wednesday obtained the medical examiner’s report through a public records request. Medical Examiner…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) 3 metro-east men are convicted in a kickback and healthcare fraud scheme. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office of Eastern Missouri, 53-year-old Rueben Goodwin, 58-year-old Phillip Jones, and 47-year-old Dwight McTizic were convicted Tuesday of 11 counts of health care fraud and other charges. AMS Medical Laboratory in St. Louis paid…
Vincent Bommarito Sr., owner of one of St. Louis’ most highly honored restaurants, has died. Bommarito died Tuesday at age 88. His death was confirmed by managers at his downtown restaurant, Tony’s. A cause of death was not disclosed. Bommarito had owned Tony’s since taking over following his father’s death in 1948. Bommarito was a…
Jefferson City, MO (KTRS) This year is the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, and members of the Missouri General Assembly are honoring the service of the state’s Vietnam veterans at a special ceremony at the Capitol. Vietnam-era veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces from November 1, 1955 to May…
Lake St. Louis, MO (KTRS) One person is dead following a multi-vehicle accident in Lake St. Louis. The crash happened on eastbound 70 near Lake St. Louis Boulevard at just before 7 a.m. Monday.. The victim was reportedly ejected. That stretch of highway remains shut down. Motorists are advised to use another route, such as…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Police need your help locating a wheelchair accessible van that was stolen from an apartment in Manchester. The $60,000 van, described as a silver 2016 MV-1 bearing Missouri license number DM4-P7W, went missing just before 5 A.M. Sunday from the 300 block of Autumn Creek Way. Owner 39-year-old Paul Bracher is…
Police report on Monday that Charles Stewart has been found safe. Earlier Story: Florissant, MO (KTRS) The Florissant Police Department is asking for your help in locating a missing elderly man. The Missouri Highway Patrol has issued a Endangered Silver Advisory Alert for 72-year-old Charles Stewart, who went missing from 3970 Meadowland Drive in Florissant…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — One of the last Army Rangers involved in the D-Day Invasion at Normandy has died. Relatives say Charles Ryan died Sunday in his St. Louis home. He was 96. The cause wasn’t disclosed. Ryan was a standout youth athlete who qualified for the 1940 Winter Olympics in speed skating. Those Olympics…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Sunset Hills Police Sergeant Robbie Hagen says a man’s deceased body was discovered inside a car around 7 o’clock Friday night, off Gravois near Highway 270. Foul play is not suspected in the man’s death. An autopsy will be performed by the St. Louis County Medical Examiners Office. (Photo Credit/ KTVI…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson was in St. Louis on Friday to speak on the “Opportunity Zones” program. Dr. Carson joined federal, state, and local lawmakers, as well as residents at the HUD-supported Sarah North Apartments, for a roundtable discussion. “All of our people are…