Crime & Safety

Kirkwood Police Investigate Shooting; Passenger Wounded

A passenger was wounded after a vehicle was shot at in Kirkwood Thursday night.

The received several reports of shots fired near the intersection of Saratoga Street and Orleans Street in Kirkwood, Thursday at approximately 10:39 p.m, according to a statement from the department.

Officers at the nearby Kirkwood Commons shopping area came across a vehicle speeding from the area. The driver stopped and notified police that his vehicle was shot at and an adult male passenger had sustained a gunshot wound.

The passenger was attended to by paramedics and treated at the scene and released. Police continue to investigate. No further information is available at this time.

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