A 15-year-old boy, Jamarion Taylor, was found dead from a gunshot wound just before 10:30 p.m. on April 5, 2023, in the 4400 block of Athlone Avenue in the O'Fallon neighborhood of Saint Louis, Missouri. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. He lived on Lee Avenue about a quarter-mile from where he was found, underscoring how close the violence occurred to his home.

Police investigations into the killing remained active, and no suspects or arrests had been publicly identified. Motive and the exact circumstances of the shooting have not been released, leaving many questions for family and neighbors.

If anyone saw activity on Athlone Avenue that night or knows anything about Jamarion’s movements, please share information with the Saint Louis police.