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Woman killed, man seriously injured in St. Louis shooting

Cha'nelle Brooks, 22, of Sparta, Illinois, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Credit: KSDK

ST. LOUIS — A woman was killed, and a man was seriously injured in a shooting in St. Louis Wednesday night.

Just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, St. Louis police responded to the 4800 block of Margaretta Avenue for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a man and a woman lying on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds.

The woman, identified as 22-year-old Cha'nelle Brooks of Sparta, Illinois, was pronounced dead at the scene. The man, described as being in his 30s, was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

No other information about the victims or possible suspects has been released.

Anyone with information about this shooting should contact St. Louis police’s homicide division at 314-444-5371 or CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous.

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