VonDerrit D. Myers Jr. Killed by St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
4100 Shaw Blvd
Mapping Police Violence:

Officer Jason Flanery was off-duty but in uniform on neighborhood patrol for a private security company. The officer said that Myers ran away from a marked security car, and fired shots at Flanery during a foot chase before the officer fired back. Witnesses dispute this account, saying that VonDerrit was unarmed and a gun was planted at the scene. Myers' DNA was not found on the gun.

Victim's Name: VonDerrit D. Myers Jr.

Agency Responsible: St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 18

Race: Black

Date of Death: October 8, 2014

County: St. Louis

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Justified

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Unclear

Weapon: unclear

Off Duty: Off-Duty

Geography: Urban

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