ST. LOUIS – An 11-year-old boy died from gunshot injuries in a shooting that happened in St. Louis tonight.
The St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD) was alerted to the shooting, which happened just before 8:20 p.m. in the 1800 block of Longford Drive.
When arriving at the scene, officials discovered the child suffering from a gunshot injury. Police said the 11-year-old was taken to the hospital, but he died from his injuries.
SLCPD said that it is investigating the incident, and further information is limited at this time.
FOX 2 is learning more information about the shooting; more information will be posted when it becomes available to the newsroom.