Crime & Safety

U City Police: Car Recovered from Shooting

University City Police continue to look for suspects.

investigators have confirmed that the red 2012 Toyota Corolla that was recovered in the early morning hours of June 22 was the vehicle used in the commission of the homicide of 18-year-old Destinee Clemons.

Clemons was shot and killed on her front porch on Plymouth Ave. around 8 p.m. Thursday night. Her sister, 23-year-old Jerry′Ka McCauley, was sitting next to her and was struck in the arm. McCauley's wound was not serious.

According to University City Capt. Michael Ransom, police are seeking  specific persons of interest who have material information regarding this incident.

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"Investigators are currently working promising leads in this continuing investigation," Ransom said in a press release. "We will provide further updates when arrests are made."

Please call the University City Police at 314-725-2211 or Crime Stoppers at 866-371-TIPS, with any information.

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