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Another child killed in St Louis

Police in St. Louis say a 14-year-old boy has been shot and killed in the cityโ€™s Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood.

The shooting happened late Wednesday night, when police were called to the area for a report of a shooting and found the teen with a gunshot wound to the head.

The boy was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police have not released the childโ€™s name, and no arrests in the case have been reported. St. Louis has seen a surge of gun violence incidents involving children

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