Shots Fired at Wentzville Barber Shop; Suspect in Custody
A firearm was found in the suspect's car.
UPDATE: KMOV reported that the suspect walked into the shop with a gun in a paper bag and fired shots at a customer's feet. The customer was not injured.
Original story:
At 11:38 this morning, Tues., Dec. 18, police received a report of shots fired at the All Cuts Barber Shop in the 100 block of West Pearce Boulevard.
A press release issued by the Wentzville Police Department stated that witness reported seeing a subject leave the business with a gun. The suspect entered a black sedan-style vehicle and left the area.
Police identified the suspect and searched the area.
A civilian employee of the police department saw the suspect's car enter the parking lot of the Law Enforcement Center at 12:10 p.m.
Officers were able to capture the suspect without incident. A firearm was found in the suspect's car.
The suspect remains in custody while charges are sought.
Jackson Thompson
2:56 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012
I am really looking forward to a follow up on this. Somebody shoots a gun in a barber shop, gets in their car and drives to the police station? There's got to be more to this story. Speculation runs rampant!
Tamara Duncan
3:46 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Story has been updated with additional information.
Cynthia Ghannoum
8:26 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Thats not even the correct barber shop photo that shop is from 2 years ago