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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - On Tuesday, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) announced that its Homicide Division has taken over the investigation into the death of Jhené Audrict, a transgender woman who was found shot on August 17.

The shift in the case comes after a Medical Examiner's report, a spokesperson for SLMPD said early Tuesday.

When speaking with First Alert 4 on Monday, Audrict's mother questioned the circumstances surrounding her daughter's death, citing Audrict's relationship and how she was found.

Police say that the case is being investigated as a death investigation, with more information to be released.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Homicide Division directly at 314-444-5371 or CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
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