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Man shot, killed in Ferguson in apparent homicide

Ferguson police are seeking a suspect who left the residence in a silver Hyundai Elantra.
Credit: Ferguson Police Department
Surveillance-video screenshot of a suspect in a Ferguson homicide case.

FERGUSON, Mo. — A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at the Parkridge Apartments on Sharondale Circle, according to Ferguson police.

They believe it was an isolated homicide and there should be no cause for alarm from the public.

Police received a 911 call at 8 a.m. The victim is a 27-year-old man, but police aren't releasing his name at this point.

The incident is the result of an altercation between the victim and another man in one of the apartments, police said. It is unknown if the two knew each other before the altercation. 

There was one other person in the apartment when the shooting took place, and investigators are questioning that individual.

With this story are photos of the suspect fleeing the incident scene, on foot and by vehicle. If anyone knows his identity, please contact the Ferguson Police Department or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-8477.   

 

Credit: Ferguson Police Department
Possible suspect vehicle in Ferguson homicide.

After the shooting, the suspect is thought to have left in a four-door silver Hyundai Elantra with rear-end damage, which Ferguson PD is looking for. The license is Missouri tag CW1 U8S. 

If you should see this vehicle, please call local law enforcement, and do not attempt to approach the car.

The victim was transported to Barnes-Jewish Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. 

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