“Residents say security wouldn’t let her inside. When she ran back to her car, residents say three men started shooting.<br><br>Some north St. Louis residents say they’re on edge after three men opened fire on a 19-year-old woman, shooting her in the head as she sat in her vehicle behind their apartment building in the 4300 block of St. Ferdinand Monday night around 11 p.m.<br><br>“They followed her all the way over here. She was knocking on the window back door but the guards they would not let her in. They should have; she would have been (let in)”

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"Residents say security wouldn't let her inside. When she ran back to her car, residents say three men started shooting.

Some north St. Louis residents say they're on edge after three men opened fire on a 19-year-old woman, shooting her in the head as she sat in her vehicle behind their apartment building in the 4300 block of St. Ferdinand Monday night around 11 p.m.

“They followed her all the way over here. She was knocking on the window back door but the guards they would not let her in. They should have; she would have been (let in)"

19-year-old sought help from apartment complex before being shot in the head

ST. LOUIS - A desperate knock and plea for help goes unanswered and now a 19-year-old woman is barely alive after being shot multiple times in north St. Louis. The victim ran to an apartment and was banging on the window. Residents say security wouldn't let her inside. When she ran back to her car,....

Picking up where we left off in 2019… 8 children shot since New Years and they’re still talking. None of the ‘can do’ spirit they have for projects nobody asked for, wanted or voted down like the Loop Trolley and Major League Soccer. When it comes to keeping our children safe the convo is always the same: blaming, shaming and investing in more of the same failed reactionary measures.

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Picking up where we left off in 2019... 8 children shot since New Years and they're still talking. None of the 'can do' spirit they have for projects nobody asked for, wanted or voted down like the Loop Trolley and Major League Soccer. When it comes to keeping our children safe the convo is always the same: blaming, shaming and investing in more of the same failed reactionary measures.

8 children shot in St. Louis since New Year has city talking crime prevention

The most recent child was shot in the head during a domestic dispute.

The continued practice of exerting lots of energy into losing causes. 5 years post Ferguson and we’re still calling for unity with people on all sides who repeatedly show us they don’t have our collective best interest at heart. <br><br>There can be no unity externally until there is unity within. Unifying externally should not be the goal. The goal is black progression. Let them do them and focus on doing us. There can be no unity within until we clean house of black leaders who sacrifice the good of the collective for what’s good for themselves. Who rally us to fight their battles instead of leading in fighting our battles. Who are not fighting for us, but instead exploit racism, corruption and cronyism in order to push an agenda for their financial backers, to secure a bag or position themselves for come up. Rev Al & Jesse perfected this.<br><br>Malcolm warned us. This has been the model for black politics for over 50 years.

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The continued practice of exerting lots of energy into losing causes. 5 years post Ferguson and we're still calling for unity with people on all sides who repeatedly show us they don't have our collective best interest at heart.

There can be no unity externally until there is unity within. Unifying externally should not be the goal. The goal is black progression. Let them do them and focus on doing us. There can be no unity within until we clean house of black leaders who sacrifice the good of the collective for what's good for themselves. Who rally us to fight their battles instead of leading in fighting our battles. Who are not fighting for us, but instead exploit racism, corruption and cronyism in order to push an agenda for their financial backers, to secure a bag or position themselves for come up. Rev Al & Jesse perfected this.

Malcolm warned us. This has been the model for black politics for over 50 years.

Calls for unity amid political discord mark St. Louis observance of MLK Day

Protesters nearly drown out Mayor Lyda Krewson’s remarks.