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Man shot and killed on Peck Street in Fairgrounds neighborhood

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St. Louis, MO – Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday evening in the Fairgrounds neighborhood.

Authorities responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire at approximately 6:12 p.m. in the 4200 block of Peck Street.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim who had suffered a fatal gunshot wound.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

As law enforcement secured the area, stunned residents gathered outside, witnessing the aftermath of the tragedy.

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Children were present in the neighborhood at the time of the shooting, further amplifying concerns about safety in the community.

Investigators are actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Police have not released information regarding potential suspects or a motive.

Due to the high level of distress among residents, officials opted not to provide live media coverage directly from the scene out of respect for those affected.

Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward.

The investigation remains ongoing, and further updates will be provided as details emerge.

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet 9000 block of Saundersville Road
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MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.

The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.

Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.

Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.

The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.

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The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.

During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.

Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.

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TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.

Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.

Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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