Argument Leads To Death Of Pair

"ST. CHARLES, MO — Police are investigating the deaths of a couple who appear to be the victims of a murder/suicide.

"According to St. Charles Police Officer Erik Lawrenz, police were dispatched at 2:49 a.m. Wednesday to a home in the first block of Red Cedar Court in reference to a suicidal person.

"Police have identified the victims as Justin L. Frister, 32, of St. Charles, and Jacquelyn N. Adams, 22, of Creve Coeur; both had been shot.

"Lawrenz said a preliminary investigation revealed that the man and woman had been in a relationship and prior to the call, they had been arguing. The man was pronounced dead at the scene from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The woman was rushed to a hospital where she later died from her wounds.

"Police have not released their names pending notification of their families."

From stltoday.com...