Crime & Safety
Crime: Murder, Child Prostitution and a Fatal Car Accident on I-270
Patch recaps the week that was in Hazelwood and Florissant police and fire news.
St. Louis County Police said the baby had an unexplained broken arm when he was 1 month old and unexplained bruising at 5 months old.
Florissant Crime Sees 9 Percent Decrease in First Quarter of 2013
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Police Chief Tim Lowery credits decrease to residents' reports.
Updated: Suspect Charged in Shooting Death of North County Man
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St. Louis County Police said Jerrin Brown approached a parked car with several passengers and shot Paul Moore twice. Moore later died at an area hospital.
Florissant Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Bel Ridge Murder
James B. Wilson, 21, of Florissant, pleaded guilty to killing Bryson M. Kelly, 23, in an apartment at 9050 Torchlamp in Bel-Ridge on Jan. 4, 2011.
Hazelwood Man to be Sentenced for Invlovement in 2011 Murder
Jamon Spurlock pleaded guilty last September to second-degree robbery. His sentencing is today.
Anton Morris, of North County, was charged with two counts of sexual trafficking of a child and trafficking for sexual exploitation. Two of the girls escaped from Anton Morris' North County home and called 911, St. Louis County Police say.
Restricted Parking Times Change Near Garrett Elementary for Safety
Hazelwood City Manager, Edwin Carlstrom, said the changes provide a safer driving environment during school hours.
Police Arrest Men Accused of Three Gunpoint Robberies
St. Louis County Police stopped a car with three men after a man told him they had just robbed him at gunpoint.
Man Dies in Fatal Car Accident on I-270
A St. Louis man was pronounced dead following a fatal car accident near Florissant on Saturday night.
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