Tyree Williams

ST. LOUIS COUNTY — Two teenagers were killed in a triple shooting near an apartment complex in the Oakville area of south St. Louis County on Monday, putting several schools on a heightened security status. The shooting happened about 1:50 p.m. near an apartment complex. Officers were called to the 5600 block of Chalet Hill Drive, St. Louis County police spokeswoman Vera Clay said. They found three people who had been shot. One was shot in the parking lot of the Black Forest Apartments, which is just west of Chalet Hill Drive. A man and a male teenager were taken to a hospital. Another teen was pronounced dead at the scene. St. Louis County Police on Tuesday identified one of the victims as Colin Courtwright, 15, of the 1000 block of Wachtel Avenue in the Lemay area. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting. Police had said another teenager died at the hospital. Investigators said they do not think the shooting was random.