ST. LOUIS – Last Friday, March 28, three people were shot in the city of Bellefontaine Neighbors just before 1:40 p.m. The shooting occurred on the 9400 block of Duenke Drive.

St. Louis County Police department, at the time, said that the three individuals shot sustained life-threatening injuries.

A few days later after the shooting, authorities have now announced charges, naming one of the individuals reportedly shot as the suspect.

Prosecutors issued charges against Corey Jordan, 37, of St. Louis, who was charged with two counts of first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action on March 29. 

The probable cause statement against Jordan reads:

“Defendant (Jordan) called 911 reporting that he had just murdered two people. He identified himself and stated that he had attempted to commit suicide. Police arrived and located defendant who had suffered a gunshot wound to the head. Police searched the residence and located Victim #1 and Victim #2. Both had suffered gunshot wounds to the head. Defendant was arrested.”

FOX 2 is learning more information regarding the shooting, but Jordan is being held on a $500k cash-only, no 10% bond. 

This is a developing story. More will be posted as it comes to the FOX 2 newsroom.