St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 26, 2021 – 2:30PM

MCS UPDATE: WELLSTON SHOOTING VICTIM IDENTIFIED

WELLSTON, MO – The Major Case Squad continues its investigation into a Wellston double shooting that left one man dead and another critically injured.

The decedent has been positively identified as:

Derrick Brookfield, 58
5000 block of Terry Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63115

The second victim remains hospitalized.

Anyone with information relative to the shooting or the pictured vehicle of interest is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).

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