Jaylen Jones

A 20-year-old man was shot to death and a woman was wounded during what authorities described as an attempted holdup during a drug deal. Jaylen Jones was fatally shot and Jones' girlfriend was wounded about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday in the 9500 block of Harold Drive, charges said. Police found Jones slumped over the steering wheel of a Chrysler Concord, four 9mm bullet casings at the scene and a .40-caliber pistol on Jones' lap, charges said. The girlfriend told police Jones had arranged via social media to buy marijuana from a man.

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Died

June 1, 2022

Type

Shooting

Age

20 years old

Gender

male

Where

9500 block of Harold Drive,
Woodson Terrace,
St. Louis County