St Louis Shooting: Four Die In Murder-Suicide
Mike Gallagher
A murder-suicide shooting at a St Louis business has claimed the lives of two men and two women, police say.
Police Captain Michael Sack said the gunman killed three people during a heated argument before tuing the gun on himself.
KTVI-TV reported that the shooting was targeted a home healthcare business within the Cherokee Place Business Incubator, located south of the city's downtown.
The male shooter may have been one of the business owners, Capt Sack said. He confirmed the three victims worked in the building.
The victims appear to be in their 40s and 50s. Their names have not been released.
Police said they have recovered a semi-automatic handgun from the scene and are not searching for any other suspects.
Officers cordoned off an area of the quiet street home mainly to antique stores and other shops.
The shooting comes amid a violent week for St Louis, with police there having reported 17 shootings oveight from Monday to Tuesday.
