By Associated Press - Monday, June 3, 2019

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Authorities say a St. Louis man has shot and wounded his friend as he climbed into his window because he thought his friend was a burglar.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the shooting happened around 1:45 a.m. Sunday. Police recovered a firearm and took the resident into custody. There was no word on the condition of the man who had been shot.

An investigation is ongoing.



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Information from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, http://www.stltoday.com

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