Dept. of Homeland Security officer fires shot at vehicle in downtown St. Charles
ST CHARLES, Mo. April 18 2019 – A federal officer with the Department of Homeland Security fired a shot at a person who attempted to run him over in downtown St. Charles.
The incident occurred Tuesday, April 16, near 5th Street and Interstate 70.
Fox 2/KPLR 11 learned St. Charles police and Homeland Security were conducting a joint investigation of an individual in the downtown area. That individual drove towards a DHS officer, who fired a single shot at the vehicle.
The suspect vehicle fled from the area traveling east on I-70.
Authorities said this was not a counter-terrorism investigation.
KPLR
