WELLSTON, Mo. — Police have identified the man killed in an October 26 shooting in the 1500 block of Ben McLemore III Place as Brandon McIntosh, 31, of St. Louis.
The St. Louis County Police Department released McIntosh’s identity in an October 30 update. Detectives with the department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are leading the homicide investigation.
Officers Responded Before 2 A.M.
Officers from the North County Police Cooperative responded to a shooting call just before 2 a.m. Monday, October 26, in Wellston.
Arriving officers found McIntosh suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries and later died, according to police.
At the cooperative’s request, St. Louis County detectives assumed responsibility for the investigation.
Investigation Remains Active
No suspects were in custody, according to the police announcement. The release did not provide a suspect description or details about what led to the shooting.
Police cautioned that information could change as the investigation progresses. Additional updates will be released as they become available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the St. Louis County Police Department at 636-529-8210 to speak with investigators.
To remain anonymous or potentially receive a reward, contact CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
Source: St. Louis County Police Department releases dated October 26 and October 30, 2026.
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