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Man charged, victims identified in triple homicide in Spanish Lake

Demetrius Davis was charged on Friday.

SPANISH LAKE, Mo. – A 27-year-old man has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the triple homicide in Spanish Lake.

Demetrius Davis was charged on Friday. He was taken into custody on Thursday. According to court documents, Davis is accused of shooting the three victims in the head at close range. No bond is set for Davis.

Officers were called to a home in the 1100 block of Northdale Drive around 11:50 p.m. Wednesday.

Once on scene, officers found a 49-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to a hospital for life-saving treatment and is in critical condition. Officers found Melissa Tierney, 40, Brandon Stephenson , 36, and Timothy Solano, 20, dead inside the home.

The investigation is being handled by the St. Louis County Police Department Crimes Against Persons Unit.

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