Crime & Safety

Three Men Charged After Shooting in Heman Park

The men face charges of armed criminal action and assault in connection with the shooting in University City late Friday afternoon.

Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with the Friday shooting in . 

At approximately 5 p.m. Friday, officers responded to the park for a report of shots fired. No one is known to have been shot.

Officers stopped a vehicle leaving the park, that witnesses identified as being involved in the shots being fired. A handgun was recovered during the car stop.

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According to Capt. Michael Ransom of the , the three men were each charged with 1st degree assault and armed criminal action. The suspects are:

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  • Steven W. Brown, 25, of the 12000 block of Rosado 
  • Ricky D. Dixon, Jr., 30, of the 2200 block of Sims 
  • Lemuel D. Reed, 40, of the 3900 block of Shaw

Bond has been set for each at $100,000, cash only. 


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