Public’s Help Urgently Needed in St. Louis Fatal Dog Attack Case
May 7, 2025

ST. LOUIS, MO (May 7, 2025) — Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore is seeking the public’s assistance as the investigation continues into a fatal dog attack that occurred on January 15, 2025, in the Walnut Park neighborhood. Keith Mason’s dogs attacked Ms. Gladys Anthony, and the incident resulted in her tragic death and left her husband injured.

 

“This heartbreaking event has left a family mourning and a community shaken,” said Circuit Attorney Gore. “We’re asking anyone with information about this attack, or any previous incidents involving these same dogs, to reach out and help us move this investigation forward.”

 

Community members with any information are encouraged to contact the Office of the Circuit Attorney at 314-622-4941 or email info@circuitattorney.org.

 

Those who wish to remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward can submit tips to CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Only tips that lead to an arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.

 

Additionally, tips can be provided directly to a detective with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department at 314-444-0001.


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For Immediate Release

For more information contact:

Amber Raub

Public Information Officer

St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office

rauba@stlouiscao.org

314-589-6233 (office)

314-312-9912 (cell)

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