Malik Holmes

Malik Holmes, 26, was shot about 11 p.m. Thursday in the 5100 block of Northland Avenue, St. Louis' Kingsway West neighborhood, police said. Holmes was taken to a hospital where he later died from his injuries, police said Friday. Holmes was found by police officers who were investigating an earlier report of a shooting across the street, police spokesman Mitch McCoy confirmed. The previous "shots fired" call and his death may not have been connected, he said.