Ronald Milton Death Obituary – Killed in Ferguson Shooting

Ronald Milton, 41, beloved St. Louis BBQ owner of Ronnie’s Rib Shack, was killed in a shooting on New Halls Ferry Road on April 19, 2026, at 6:26 p.m. Two women were wounded. $10,000 reward offered for information leading to conviction.

Shooting Details

Gunfire erupted in a parking lot near his food truck. Ronald was shot while serving customers. He died at a hospital. Ferguson Police investigate. No arrests.

Ronnie’s Rib Shack Legacy

Ronald served barbecue for 8 years. He fed first responders, sponsored little league, provided free meals during COVID. Father of three (daughters 12, 9; son 6). Wife Jasmine mourns “He sold hope and dignity.”

Funeral Arrangements

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Visitation
Harmony Funeral Home
300 Rib Shack Way
Ferguson, MO 63135

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
11:00 AM
Funeral Service
Unity Baptist Church
400 Faith Street
Ferguson, MO 63135

12:30 PM
Burial
Serenity Memorial Gardens
500 Eternal Peace Road
Ferguson, MO 63135

1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Repast & BBQ Tribute
Ferguson Community Center
600 New Halls Ferry Road
Ferguson, MO 63135

Memorial Donations: Ronnie’s Children Fund c/o Ferguson Business Alliance

Reward Information

$10,000 Reward
Call Ferguson Police: 636-529-8210
CrimeStoppers: 866-371-8477
Anonymous tips eligible

Victim details confirmed. Services pending family approval. Investigation active.