{"id":12666,"date":"2014-05-23T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flovalleynews.com\/?p=12666"},"modified":"2014-05-23T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:14:02","slug":"warrants-issued-in-double-homicide-at-parking-lot-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flovalleynews.com\/?p=12666","title":{"rendered":"Warrants issued in double homicide at parking lot shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Warrants were issued Thursday, May 22, \u00a0for Thomas Oates III by the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">for Murder in the Second Degree (2 counts) and Armed Criminal Action (2 counts).<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, May 21, at around \u00a05:12pm, the Florissant Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the parking lot of 13101 New Halls Ferry Road. Upon the officers\u2019 arrival, they found the victims (Darrah Lane , 17 years old and Leon Davis, 27 years old) seated in a passenger vehicle with one gunshot wound each. Attempts were made to perform first aid; however Lane and Davis were dead.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation by the Florissant Police Department revealed that Oakes got into a disagreement with Lane and Davis while seated in the back seat of Lane\u2019s vehicle. Florissant Police say he disagreement escalated, and Oakes pulled a gun, and shot both victims. While searching for Oates, he was located in the City of Jennings. Oates was arrested without incident, and transported to the Florissant Police Department. Once at the Florissant Police Department, Oakes confessed to his involvement in the incident, said a police department spokesman<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Oates.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12667 lazyload\" alt=\"Oates\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flovalleynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Oates-121x150.jpg?resize=121%2C150\" width=\"121\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 121px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 121\/150;\" \/><\/a>Thomas Oates \u00a0III \u00a0lived in\u00a08800 bock of \u00a0Maya in\u00a0St. Louis, MO 63104<\/p>\n<p>Oates was transferred to the St. Louis County Jail, where he will be held on a bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Warrants were issued 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