Crime & Safety
Trial Begins Today For 2nd Steak 'n Shake Murder Suspect
Oundre Akins brother, Anthony Akins, already confessed to the crime in 2011.
The county prosecutor's office announced a trial will begin this morning at 9:00 for Oundre Akins, accused of two counts of first degree murder in the South County Steak 'n Shake shootings in 2008.
Akins brother, Anthony Akins, already confessed to second degree murder of two Steak 'n Shake employees in June, 2011. He got the reduced charge in exchange for cooperation in the death penalty case against his brother.
The Steak 'n Shake where the murders took place is at 5828 Lindbergh Boulevard.
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