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Isaiah Hammett Killed in 'Firefight' With SWAT Team in South St. Louis, Chief Says

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St. Louis city police officers on Wednesday stormed a south city home and killed a 21-year-old inside, authorities say.

Acting police chief Lt. Colonel Lawrence O'Toole tells reporters Isaiah Hammett opened fire with high-powered rifle on members of the SWAT team, who shot back.

"I can describe it only as being a firefight that was inside the residence," O'Toole says. "Numerous rounds were fired."

When it was over, Hammett was mortally wounded.…

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