On the night of Wednesday, December 3, 2025, two young men were shot inside a vehicle in the 12400 block of Horizon Village Drive in the Spanish Lake area of St. Louis County. Officers responded about 10:25 p.m. after the ShotSpotter system alerted to gunfire. Both victims suffered gunshot wounds; 23-year-old Damarius Bolden was pronounced dead at the scene and 24-year-old Tajean Johnson, a Florissant resident from the 3200 block of Greenway Chase Drive, was taken to a hospital where he later died.

Homicide detectives are investigating the double shooting. As of the days immediately following the incident, no arrests had been reported and the St. Louis County Police Department was asking anyone with information to contact them or submit tips through CrimeStoppers.

If anyone saw activity in the Horizon Village Drive area that night or has information about the two victims, please contact the St. Louis County Police.