Man accused of firing into crowd of teens

ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man is in custody after firing shots into a group of teenage boys in north St. Louis.

KMOV-TV (https://bit.ly/1s94W3x ) reports that the shooting happened Tuesday night as a group of boys ranging in age from 14 to 18 were seated on the front steps of a home. Police say a vehicle pulled up, an argument began, and the 26-year-old suspect fired into the crowd.

A 17-year-old was shot in the buttocks and is hospitalized in stable condition. No one else was hurt.

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Information from: KMOV-TV, https://www.kmov.com