ST. LOUIS (AP/KMOV) -- ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Five people are dead after a day of violence in St. Louis.

The victims died in three separate shootings on Monday. Two died during a robbery at Rock Bottom Wholesale. They are 47-year-old Jivabhai Patel of Chesterfield and 60-year-old Barbara Abeln of Arnold. Patel was an owner and Abeln an employee.

Another employee, a 24-year-old woman, was shot in the legs and is in stable condition.

Two men -- 26-year-old Jerome Jones and 22-year-old Brian Mann -- are charged with first-degree murder, robbery and armed criminal action. A third suspect remains at large.

Minutes after the first shooting, 27-year-old Darrell Simmons and 37-year-old William Rhodes were killed near Fairground Park. The fifth victim was killed Monday night near the site of the first shooting.

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