A suspect has been charged in the death of St. Louis police officer Tamarris Bohannon, the St. Louis circuit attorney said.
Thomas Kinworthy was charged Tuesday with eight counts, including first-degree murder, three counts of armed criminal action, and assault.Bohannon, 29, was shot in the head early Saturday evening while responding to a call about shots fired near Tower Grove Park in south St. Louis, Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner said in a statement. He died Sunday.St.
Louis police officer dies after being shot while responding to a shootingThe officer was searching for a shooting victim at the time he was shot, according to St. Louis Metropolitan Police Commissioner Col. John Hayden Jr. A second officer was wounded in the leg.Kinworthy was taken into custody after a 12-hour standoff during which he barricaded himself in a house.Read MoreHe is being held without bond, the statement from the prosecutor said.It is not clear whether Kinworthy has an attorney.
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