Prosecutors decline to file charges in fatal stabbing at Busch Stadium
May 5, 2026

St. Louis Post-Dispatch – No charges will be filed in the fatal stabbing at Busch Stadium amid a dispute between two cleaning crew members, Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore's office decided Tuesday.


The office issued a statement that said: "The CAO does not disclose its reasons for declining charges." 


"Homicide investigations often involve complex legal questions, including issues related to self-defense," the statement added.


Police were called about 2:40 a.m. Monday to the 700 block of Clark Avenue and found the victim, Arrin Jones, 27, of Riverview. Police arrested a 65-year-old man.


Click below to see the full story from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Read Full Story

For Immediate Release

For more information contact:

Amber Raub

Public Information Officer

St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office

rauba@stlouiscao.org

314-589-6233 (Media Inquiries Only)

More News

October 29, 2026
Young, was sentenced to 17 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of statutory sodomy— deviate sexual intercourse with a person less than 12 years of age.
October 28, 2026
Quintavis Hart was sentenced to 25 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for second-degree murder in connection shooting in St. Louis.
October 23, 2026
More than 70 people applied for 20 spots in the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office’s latest Citizens Academy.