Man killed, 5-year-old wounded in weekend Missouri shooting

Published September 12, 2021 4:47 PM

WELLSTON, Mo. (AP) — A 30-year-old man was killed and a 5-year-old child was hurt in a weekend shooting in a St. Louis suburb. Police said the shooting was reported shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday in the 6200 block of Chatham Avenue in Wellston. Officers found Arion Burse dead at the scene. The 5-year-old was rushed to a hospital where the child is stable. A suspect in the shooting has been arrested. The Major Case Squad is investigating the shooting.

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