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Man charged with murder after police found body while serving search warrant in Dutchtown

Matthew Mancini was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.
Credit: St. Louis Metro PD
Matthew Mancini, 22, was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

ST. LOUIS — A man was charged for the murder of a man found dead in a Dutchtown home Tuesday night.

Police said they were serving a search warrant at a home on the 4100 block of Louisiana Avenue in the Dutchtown neighborhood when they found 29-year-old Mark Burnett dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

Homicide detectives took over the investigation and identified 22-year-old Matthew Mancini as a suspect. On Wednesday, Mancini was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

Mancini, a St. Charles resident, was given a $400,000, cash-only bond.

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