A violent exchange in the Dellwood area of St. Louis County on June 10, 2025, left 19-year-old Lafranz Deandre Wilson Jr. dead. Officers with the North County Police Cooperative responded to Chambers Road and West Florissant Avenue after reports of a disturbance and found a crash at the intersection. Wilson, from Florissant, was located inside one of the vehicles with fatal gunshot wounds.

Investigators say the crash was likely caused by the shooting; one vehicle had multiple bullet holes. Detectives recovered about two dozen shell casings and three firearms at the scene, including a weapon fitted with a machine gun conversion device. A 23-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene and the matter was referred to the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for charging review. Specific events leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.

If anyone saw activity around Chambers Road and West Florissant Avenue that evening or has information about the shootings, please share what is known.