Rhonda Ison of St. Louis sits on a bench in Kiener Plaza and watches the foot traffic with a friend, Thursday, April 5, 2018, ahead of Opening Day for the Cardinals at Busch Stadium.

Rosemery Mejia and her daughter Allison(6) watch as firefighters load their gear after a second floor fire in a multi-family house on the 3100 block of Osage St, Thursday, April 5, 2018 in St. Louis.

A group of children walk by after school as police investigate the scene of a shooting at the 1400 block of Peabody Ct., Friday, April 6, 2018, in St. Louis.

Kaia Everett of Wildwood looks forward as Katy Raymon tattoos vampire fangs on her arm during a ‘Friday the 13th’ event, Friday , April 13, 2018, at Iron Age Tattoo in St. Louis. The shop estimates they will tattoo over 200 customers by the end of the day.

International Master Nazi Paikidze waits her next move while playing in the first round of the  Woman International Master Jennifer Yu(16) in the U.S. Women’s Championship, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the St. Louis Chess Club in St. Louis.

Students stand and listen to a speaker as hundreds of students rally outside the office of Attorney General Josh Hawley at the Old Post Office to call for stricter gun control, Friday, April 20, 2018, in St. Louis.

“Thoughts and prayers are not enough. You can’t put a bandaid on a bullet hole. It’s not enough.”says Samantha Nelson of St. Louis, 17, as she participates in a “die-in” outside the office of Attorney General Josh Hawley at the Old Post Office to call for stricter gun control, Friday, April 20, 2018, in St. Louis.

Tegan Dry of Town and Country, 16, holds a sign as hundreds of students rally outside the office of Attorney General Josh Hawley at the Old Post Office to call for stricter gun control, Friday, April 20, 2018, in St. Louis.

Shed Hearon uses a horse hair brush to polish long time customer Tim Maxwell’s shoes, Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at the St. Louis Airport Marriott in St. Louis. Hearon, better known as Shed the Shoe Doctor, has been shining shoes in the lobby of the Marriott for the past 35 years. Every morning, the 79-year-old stands in front of his elegant stand, watching hotel guest walk by, calling out to them, “Shoe shine! Shine ‘em up!”

Cpl. Micah Nelson walks past his cruiser while performing a traffic stop, Thursday, March 22, 2018, in Jefferson County. Cpl. Nelson, a supervisor with the Jefferson County Sheriffs department, is one of anywhere between 8-14 officers on duty servicing the county’s over 620 square miles. Proposition P, if passed, looks to increase salaries and also add more officers, buy equipment and provide more training.Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com

Family members react as the St. Louis police investigate the scene of a fatal shooting on the 800 block of Goodfellow Boulevard, Monday, March 19, 2018. Police said officers received a call about a shooting about 10:30 a.m. and found a man inside the car with a gunshot wound. Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene.Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com

Jim McDermott pauses while spray painting shamrocks on Tamm Ave. before the annual Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in the Dogtown neighborhood of St. Louis. McDermott and his brother Dan have been painting the street for the last 12 years.Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com

A man leans over to pick up his dropped money while holding onto his bagpipes after The Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Saturday, March 17, 2018, in the Dogtown neighborhood of St. Louis.

Two couples embrace on Tamm Ave. after The Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Saturday, March 17, 2018, in the Dogtown neighborhood of St. Louis.

Mary Gay holds a sign protesting Washington University’s close ties to coal industry influences the while marching to North Brookings Hall and the Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton’s office, Friday, March 30, 2018 in St. Louis. Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com

Isaiah Reynolds(8) (left) and his brother, Joshua(10) play with a pair of foam swords at Happy Up Inc., Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Edwardsville, Ill.. Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com

A man smokes a cigar while fishing in Jefferson Lake in Forest Park.

Blaise Mullen(4) of Shrewsbury poses for a photo before a silent march on Page Ave to protest gun violence in the community, Saturday, March 24, 2018, in St. Louis. Photo by Nikos Frazier, nfrazier@post-dispatch.com