ST. LOUIS (KMOX) -- Two men were shot and killed overnight by St. Louis police officers.
It all unfolded just after midnight when undercover officers spotted a pick-up truck that had been reported as stolen and gave chase.
The truck crashed at the corner of Clara and Wabada, and officers opened fire when they saw a couple of occupants reach for weapons.
Two of the truck's occupants were struck and killed.
There were three others in the vehicle -- one of them was injured but will survive.
Police discovered that the truck had been stolen and that one of the occupants was wanted on a felony warrant.
No names are being given out as the investigation continues.
The officers who fired the fatal shots have been placed on administrative leave.
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