Fireworks to Blame for Damage at Immacolata in Richmond Heights
Authorities investigated damage at the church and school on Tuesday after an explosion sound was reported the previous night.
Police tape blocks off the grounds of The Church of the Immacolata around noon on Tuesday while authorities investigate the cause of Monday night's reported explosion. Fireworks were later identified as the cause.
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A broken window and damaged trash bin at The Church of The Immacolata in Richmond Heights were caused by fireworks, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Police from Richmond Heights and St. Louis County, and an investigative team from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), investigated the scene after an explosion was reported the night before.
There were no injuries reported.
Reaction from church officials and more details about the fireworks are available in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's report.
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The Church of the Immacolata
8900 Clayton Rd, Richmond Heights, MO -
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