Crime & Safety

U City Man Pulled Gun While Driving Through Webster Groves

He was allegedly arguing with someone in the car when he pointed gun at the victim.

A University City man is being charged with unlawful use of a weapon during a dispute in a car.

Ellis McMurtry, of the 7800 block of Blackberry Ave. in U City, was allegedly arguing with the victim while driving on Interstate 44 near Laclede Station Road in on Wednesday.

McMurtry, 68, then pulled out a handgun and pointed it at the victim, according to a report.

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Bond was set at $10,000.


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