ST. LOUIS — Kenyon Williams, 18, of Overland, was the man shot and killed by a resident over the weekend during vehicle break-ins in the Boulevard Heights neighborhood, police said Monday.
Police said the resident confronted two men around 5 a.m. Saturday breaking into multiple vehicles in the 3800 block of Tesson Court.
When one of the men pulled a gun, the resident pulled out his, too, and shot at the two men. Williams died at the scene and the other burglary suspect escaped, police said.
The resident was not injured. A gun was recovered at the scene, officials said.