In the Old North neighborhood of St. Louis, just north of the bustling downtown, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of Monday, April 6, 2026. William Nelson Jr., a 29-year-old man, was shot and killed, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden and violent loss. The incident occurred at a homeless encampment located at 10th and Cass, a place Nelson Jr. had called home for about a year.
That evening, the sound of gunfire pierced the air, prompting a "shots fired" call to th
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