Images from the video captured by a bystander at the nearby Globe Building show the attack Monday morning in downtown St. Louis.
在环球大厦附近,一名旁观者拍下了周一早间发生在圣路易斯市中心的一起袭击事件的视频画面。
Police say the suspect, 23-year-old Deshawn Thomas, first got into an argument with the victim at a nearby gas station,
据警方透露,嫌犯是23岁的德肖恩·托马斯,他一开始是在附近的加油站与受害者发生了争执,
they eventually came to the 700 block of North Tucker Boulevard where police say Thomas shot 40-year-old David Saldana in the back, and then again in the head after he begged for his life.
最后二人来到了北塔克大道700号街区,警方称,托马斯在这里从背后开枪向40岁的大卫·萨尔达纳射击,并在对方求饶后继续开枪,射穿了他的头部。
"Detectives utilized surveillance footage to track the suspect's movements from the time of the incident to the time of his arrest."
“警探利用监控录像,追踪了嫌疑人从事件发生时到被捕时的整个活动轨迹。”
The story has been circulating on the Daily Mail, New York Times and other major news outlets.
这起事件已经在《每日邮报》、《纽约时报》和其他主流新闻媒体上流传开来。
But while startling, police believe the crime wasn't random.
尽管令人震惊,但警方认为该案件并非偶然。
"It is believed that this incident involved a personal dispute between the suspect and the victim."
“据信,这起事件涉及嫌疑人和受害者之间的个人纠纷。”
During Thomas's bond hearing Wednesday afternoon, a lawyer said the suspect is homeless,
在于周三下午进行的托马斯的保释听证会上,一名律师表示,嫌疑人无家可归,
suffers from mental illness, drug dependency and is a previous victim of violent crime.
患有精神疾病,吸毒成瘾,曾是暴力犯罪的受害者。
Meanwhile, investigators say law enforcement officials, including police captains, are working on solutions to crime downtown.
与此同时,调查人员称,包括警察队长在内的执法人员正在努力解决市中心的犯罪问题。
SLMPD will beef up traffic patrol and several venues have hired extra security to ease safety concerns this weekend.
本周末,圣路易斯市警察局将加强交通巡逻,几个场馆也已经雇佣了额外的保安来缓和对安全问题的忧虑。