FBI, police excavate south St. Louis yard in search for missing person

FBI, police excavate south St. Louis yard in search for missing person

ST. LOUIS – Investigators with the FBI and St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have been digging up part of a residential property in south city Thursday as part of a search warrant. According to Mitch McCoy, an SLMPD spokesman, the home is located on Dewey Avenue, just south of St. Mary's Catholic High School, in the city's Dutchtown neighborhood. Police served the search warrant around 7:30 a.m. McCoy said law enforcement received informa…

‘Just help me’: A mother’s plea for answers as FBI digs at South City home near where daughter vanished

A mother’s pain resurfaced this week as federal and local authorities dug through a South St. Louis backyard, just blocks from where her daughter disappeared nearly five years ago.