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John Young III, 42 and known to family as Redd, was shot and killed on July 4, 2020 in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis. He was found with gunshot wounds shortly after 11:30 a.m. on the 4600 block of South Spring Avenue, taken to a nearby hospital, and pronounced dead.

Police arrested a suspect at the scene; according to reports from the time the person confessed and told officers the shooting grew out of a confrontation with Young over personal matters.

Does anyone have information about Young, known as Redd, or witnessed what happened that morning?