DailyKenn.com — 55-year-old Elizabeth Colletta was fatally shot in St. Louis, MO.
Her killer, 50-year-old Walter Young, was also found fatally shot after a police standoff, reports say. It is not known whether Young died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound or if an officer shot him during a gunfire exchange.
Police discovered Colletta’s body on the front porch of the home, when Young opened fire on them.
Officers returned fire, even firing gas into the home at one point. Hours later, they discovered Young dead inside of the home.
The incident was described as "a domestic violence situation."
The Tower Grove South neighborhood where the incident occurred is a white-majority area with a black population of about 21 percent.
[Homicide suspect dead after shootout with St. Louis police in Tower Grove South, By Jennifer Somers, Megan Kernan, ksdk.com, April 24, 2024]
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