In the early evening hours of a north Saint Louis neighborhood, tragedy struck as 40-year-old Stanley Sparkling was fatally wounded in a brazen drive-by shooting. The incident unfolded at approximately 5:30 p.m. as Sparkling was seated on the porch of a residence on the same block where he lived. The barrage of gunfire also left five other individuals wounded, creating a scene of chaos and panic.
Responding officers discovered Sparkling unconscious and suffering from a gunshot wound to hi
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