November 1, 2026
ST. LOUIS — A video shared with VOTP News STL and described as footage from Halloween night in the St. Louis area shows a physical confrontation on a crowded sidewalk as people nearby watch, move away or attempt to intervene.
The recording shows several people pushing and struggling with one another. At least one person falls to the ground during the disturbance, while others approach as the confrontation continues.
The scene includes people wearing costumes, parked vehicles and passing traffic. Flashing lights and a large vehicle are visible farther down the street, but the recording does not establish whether those vehicles were responding to this confrontation.
Watch the footage
VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED: The following video contains a physical altercation and people falling to the sidewalk. Some viewers may find the footage disturbing.
Video footage submitted to VOTP News STL. Original camera operator and exact location have not been independently verified.
As the encounter unfolds, people can be seen gathering near the sidewalk, with several appearing to separate or move past those involved.
Details remain unconfirmed
VOTP News STL has not independently confirmed the street or venue where the recording was made, the identities of the people shown, what started the dispute, or whether anyone was injured or arrested. The recording also does not establish whether law enforcement intervened.
The footage was supplied with a description linking it to Halloween celebrations in the St. Louis area. That description has not been independently verified.
Anyone with firsthand information about the location and circumstances of this incident may contact VOTP News STL at THEVOTPNews@gmail.com.
Video and images: Submitted to VOTP News STL. No independent confirmation of the incident’s precise location or outcome was available at publication.
