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Man killed in shooting on Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis identified

Police said the shooting happened in the 400 block of Washington Avenue at around 9:25

ST. LOUIS — A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting on Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis Sunday night.

Police said the shooting happened at about 9:25 p.m. in the 400 block of Washington Avenue. When police arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds inside a car and a 20-year-old woman with gunshot wounds nearby. 

The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting. He was later identified as 33-year-old Dandre Easley.

The woman was conscious and breathing when she was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police did not give her condition but said Monday morning that her vitals were considered stable.

A call for shots fired into a building at Fourth Street and Washington Avenue came in at around the same time, but police did not say if that call was related to the deadly shooting.

Homicide detectives were called in to take over the investigation, which is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department's Homicide Division at 314-444-5371 or CrimeStoppers at 866- 371-TIPS (8477). 

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