ESL and Downtown
Here, here and here. It started on the other side of the river and made its way to the stop at Busch. Usual suspects.
The third link reminds us that the city is hitting voters up for a sales tax to raise the funds that will do the political pump priming to leverage the bigger public money needed to build North-South, which I referenced here a few days ago. And they’ll be voting with this news fresh on their minds.
Countenance Blog 
They were even talking about how dangerous the metrolink is on KMOX this morning. They usually downplay that type of thing, but someone on the air (don’t recall who) played a video a friend sent him of an ookfest on the metro he experienced recently during the day.
[…] 1, a sales tax increase that will fund, among other things, more cops, and also, the North-South MissingLink seed […]
It has officially turned into a murder.
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/man-shot-at-metrolink-stop-at-busch-stadium-dies/article_247340cb-e501-511b-821f-d755197b2558.html
Pic of the “dindu of interest”
http://www.kmov.com/story/34951272/police-robbery-victim-pistol-whipped-on-metrolink-man-on-platform-hit-by-bullet
1) The ‘Dindu of interest’ seems to be enjoying the festivities, if not participating
2) The deceased turns out to be a 57-year-old homeless person. More bad news for Metrolink: in addition to violent youths, there are so many homeless people on ‘the Link’ that you cant swing a cat without hitting one.
Father wants more security. He should have demanded fewer ooks.
More surveillance shots of wanted dindus.
Charges filed. Probably more to come.
http://www.kmov.com/story/34996931/two-men-charged-in-connection-with-metrolink-homicide