CLAYTON Shooting Update — Police are investigating a reported shooting in Clayton, Missouri, that left one person injured and resulted in two people being taken into custody. Authorities are continuing to work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The shooting was reported Thursday morning near the intersection of South Brentwood Boulevard and Bonhomme Avenue in Clayton. Police responded shortly after 10 a.m. following reports that a person had been shot.
The injured person was transported to a hospital for treatment. Authorities described the injuries as non-life-threatening. No further information about the victim was provided.
Two individuals were taken into custody following the incident, according to police. Authorities have not released the identities of those individuals or indicated whether charges have been filed.
Investigators are still working to establish the sequence of events that led to the reported gunfire. Officials have not released details about what may have caused the confrontation or identified the people involved.
Police secured the area as officers and emergency crews responded to the incident and gathered evidence. Investigators are expected to continue reviewing available evidence and speaking with people who may have information about what happened.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have not released additional details about possible charges or whether anyone else may have been involved. Anyone with information relevant to the investigation is encouraged to cooperate with law enforcement.
The latest available information indicates that the injured person was receiving medical treatment and that two individuals were in custody while the investigation continued. Further updates are expected from authorities as more details are confirmed.
