Four Dead in Murder-Suicide in St. Louis
Took place inside a local business
Two men and two women were shot dead Thursday afternoon in a murder-suicide after an argument at a St. Louis business, police reported.
A semiautomatic handgun was recovered.
The shooting occurred about 1:45 p.m. CT (2:45 p.m. ET) on Cherokee Street, in the south end of the city, KSDK-TV said. The gunman worked at a home health care business inside the Cherokee Place Business Incubator, said Police Capt. Michael Sack.
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Somali immigrants, apparently. Unknown if they were libertarian.
Also in lovely downtown St. Louis over the weekend, 18 other shootings and a stabbing.
Including an ambush on a police officer.