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U City Police Find Two Deceased Males; Foul Play Suspected

The University City Police Department  Thursday discovered two deceased men and foul play is suspected in their deaths.

According to the Police Department, officers responded to 812 Pennsylvania at 9:58 a.m. for a call to check the welfare. The resident, age 59, had not reported to work and a company representative called the police to check on his worker. 

A check of the 2nd floor apartment revealed two deceased males (one 59 years of age and one 77 years of age) who were apparent victims of foul play. The two had lived at the location for a long period of years. 

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One of the victims was the 1st floor resident and the other victim lived in the second floor apartment. 

There was no sign of forced entry to either dwelling, police report. The department is in the process of contacting next of kin. 

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Anyone with information concerning this incident is asked to call University City Police-Bureau of Investigations at 314-725-2211 ext. 8010 or Crime Stoppers at 866-371-TIPS. 


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