A man is in critical condition after being shot late last night just south of downtown St. Louis.

The shooting occurred around 10:15 p.m. on Gratiot Street, near Old Route 66. Police discovered the victim and transported him to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

Authorities are currently investigating the incident, but no information about a suspect or the motive behind the shooting has been released.

The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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