Third person dies in St. Louis quadruple shooting; 7-year-old remains critical

Three of four people shot in St. Louis on Thursday afternoon have died, while a 7-year-old girl remained in critical condition overnight.

Two men in their 20s died immediately after the shootout and car crash. The mother of the 7-year-old girl died after at a hospital, according to a report by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

KSDK reported that police responded to the gunfire around 4 p.m. Thursday near Beacon and Lillian avenues in the Walnut Park East neighborhood.

The girl, who is now the sole survivor of the attack, was shot in the head.

This story was originally published June 2, 2017 at 6:49 AM with the headline "Third person dies in St. Louis quadruple shooting; 7-year-old remains critical."