Recent arrest made in fatal October Maplewood shooting

Liz Dowell
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MAPLEWOOD, Mo. — An arrest has been made in the case of a fatal shooting in Maplewood in October 2023. The victim was Terron Vales, 32; he was taken to the hospital but later died of his injuries. Maplewood Police recently arrested Justin Vance, 18, of St. Louis, on murder charges.

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Vance was arrested with the assistance of United States Marshals on December 5. He is currently in custody at the St. Louis County Justice Center and is held on a $1,000,000 bond.

In a Fox 2 report in October, Corporal Dustin Hoskins, a spokesman for the Maplewood Police Department, stated that the shooting took place just after 5:40 p.m. in the 2200 block of Yale Avenue. Officers arrived and found Vales in an apartment building courtyard, suffering from a gunshot wound.

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