Devastated to hear of the passing of Colin Brown, a 16-year-old who was tragically shot while riding home from his hockey game on I-55. The lawlessness plaguing St. Louis must stop, and the criminal responsible for this tragedy must be held accountable. Claudia and I are… pic.twitter.com/fqBKItmU4O

ST. LOUIS -- A 16-year-old has died after being hit by a stray bullet last weekend on a St. Louis highway. Colin Brown was hit Saturday night while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. The high school junior died Wednesday in a hospital, police said.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department reports that Colin Brown, a teenage hockey player shot Saturday evening on Interstate 55, died Wednesday morning.

A 16-year-old Missouri high school hockey player died Wednesday days after a stray bullet struck him on a busy highway while he was driving home from his game with his father.

High school hockey player Colin Brown, 16, died days after being "shot by an apparent stray bullet while riding in a car with a family member" on Saturday, Nov. 23. Christian Brot

The St. Louis Blues announced plans to honor 16-year-old Colin Brown, who died on Wednesday after a stray bullet struck him on the way home from his hockey game on Nov. 23.

Colin Brown, a Christian Brothers High School junior, was hit Saturday night near Interstate 55 and Loughborough Avenue while on his way home from a hockey game in Affton.