St. Louis County Police are investigating a double shooting near North Hanley Road and Chorman Avenue. If you have information, call 636-529-8210 or anonymously contact CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS to help bring justice.

St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes: St. Louis Crime Alert: Help Solve North Hanley Shooting – Call 1-866-371-TIPS

Under Normandy skies where the sirens cry,
North Hanley and Chorman, where shadows lie.
2:30 sharp on an April day,
Violence spoke, and lives gave way.
An adult male fell near Hanley’s bend,
Gunshot wounds marked his tragic end.
Rushed to the hospital, hope ran thin,
The fight was lost; death pulled him in.
On Chorman Avenue, not far away,
Another man fell where the echoes stay.
Life-threatening wounds, a desperate fight,
The streets bore witness to a brutal night.
Detectives from St. Louis County grind,
Piecing the puzzle, seeking what they’ll find.
No suspects yet, just whispers and fear,
The truth hides close, but it’s never clear.
If you saw the scene, if you know the tale,
Don’t let silence tip the scale.
Call 636-529-8210, let justice rise,
Or CrimeStoppers waits where the truth complies.
For the streets of Normandy, for peace to reign,
Speak for the fallen, ease the pain.
From heartbreaking losses to shocking crimes, these stories paint a sobering picture of the challenges facing our communities. Let’s hope for justice, healing, and a safer tomorrow.
Why The St. Louis Crime Chime Matters

St. Louis Crime Chime: Partnering for a Safer Community
The St. Louis Crime Chime is evolving into a mission-driven organization dedicated to partnering with local public safety agencies and community-focused media, such as The Evening Whirl and Real STL News, to shine a light on social and violence-related issues. Our goal is to provide resources that support both victims and perpetrators of traumatic events, fostering healing and prevention within our community.
Through its St. Louis Crime Chime section. This essential platform empowers residents by highlighting emerging threats and safety concerns, encouraging vigilance and informed decision-making. Beyond reporting, it holds individuals and institutions accountable by keeping arrests and legal proceedings in the public eye, promoting transparency and urging neighbors to protect and support one another.
While the headlines often confront difficult truths, they also serve as a rallying cry for action. By staying informed through reliable sources and official police data, residents can move beyond fear and take an active role in prevention and community-building efforts. Together, we can transform awareness into meaningful change, helping St. Louis write a safer, more hopeful chapter for all.
What You Can Do
- Get Mental Health resources help for you and your family
- For daily updates, check the SLMPD Crime and Investigations page.
- For anonymous tips to the St. Louis police, use the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers Hotline at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477)
- The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 for free and confidential support. We provide free & confidential support to people in crisis for any reason, 24 hours a day.
- StopBullying.gov: Offers resources and help lines, including options for youth and veterans (Dial 988 then press 1).
- Protect our children: https://dss.mo.gov/cd/keeping-kids-safe/can.htm
Stay tuned, stay safe, and remember: “If it’s crime you seek, we’ve got the streak!
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