Saturday, October 3, 2015

Law and Order- St. Louis Post Dispatch


LAW & ORDER

Final Ferguson-related federal report dissects St. Louis County police

Final Ferguson-related federal report dissects St. Louis County police

Allegations of disproportionate stops of African Americans, over-reliance on tactical practices and inadequate citizen-complaint and interacti…
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Shots fired outside football game at Sumner High School in St. Louis

Shots fired outside football game at Sumner High School in St. Louis

A man was found with a gunshot wound about a mile and a half away; unclear if related to school incident.
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Eureka police retrace final hours before murder-suicide of woman, 6-year-old granddaughter

Eureka police retrace final hours before murder-suicide of woman, 6-year-old granddaughter

Colleen Church had lost a son and her husband in recent years, which friends say compounded her stress and depression. 
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Alderman Antonio French threatens filibuster of NFL stadium financing

Alderman Antonio French threatens filibuster of NFL stadium financing

Alderman wants comprehensive crime-fighting plan; mayor's office says it already has one.
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Trucker killed in crash in St. Clair County is identified

Trucker killed in crash in St. Clair County is identified

Kevin Ryan, 62, of Pasadena Hills was pronounced dead at the crash scene.
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DEA, partners collect record amount of unwanted prescription drugs

DEA, partners collect record amount of unwanted prescription drugs

The Drug Enforcement Administration and police collected 22,321 pounds of unused, expired or unwanted prescription drugs in the St. Louis area - a new area record.
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Two students charged with firing a gun inside University City High School

Two students charged with firing a gun inside University City High School

The students were examining the gun in a restroom, police said.
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Police chase of robbery suspect ends in crash in St. Louis County

Police chase of robbery suspect ends in crash in St. Louis County

The chase began after a traffic stop because the suspect was wanted for several robberies, police say
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St. Louis jury awards disabled former judge $7 million

St. Louis jury awards disabled former judge $7 million

Jurors awarded Matthew Vacca, a former administrative law judge who claimed he was forced out of work because of his muscular dystrophy, $4 million in compensatory damages and $3 million in punitive damages.
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Suspect in shooting after Cardinals game in St. Louis was 'angry', ex-girlfriend says

Suspect in shooting after Cardinals game in St. Louis was 'angry', ex-girlfriend says

Tierra Bankhead says Kilwa Jones "popped up out of the blue" Saturday night and attacked her.
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Man charged in shooting death of St. Charles County teenager in north St. Louis

Man charged in shooting death of St. Charles County teenager in north St. Louis

The victim was found in the 4400 block of Sexauer Avenue in the Penrose neighborhood
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Wildwood man sexually abused three boys, police say

Wildwood man sexually abused three boys, police say

Police say Donald Boudreau, 68, had sexual contact with three boys.
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St. Louis man, bleeding from gunshot wounds, jumps into passing pickup for help

St. Louis man, bleeding from gunshot wounds, jumps into passing pickup for help

The victim, 44, was in critical but stable condition.
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Teen shot, critically injured in St. Louis

Teen shot, critically injured in St. Louis

The victim, 17, was shot in the chest and arm.
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Cardinals fan shot in downtown St. Louis thinks about gun crime, his future

Cardinals fan shot in downtown St. Louis thinks about gun crime, his future

Christopher Sanna is recovering at the hospital after he as shot during a robbery last week in downtown St. Louis.
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Westbound I-64 near Shiloh slowly reopening after fatal tanker truck crash

Westbound I-64 near Shiloh slowly reopening after fatal tanker truck crash

The crash happened at about 7:30 p.m.
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Court document left inside vehicle stolen at Creve Coeur hospital leads police to suspect

Court document left inside vehicle stolen at Creve Coeur hospital leads police to suspect

Prosecutors charge 40-year-old woman with car theft. 
October 01, 2015 6:45 pmLoading…
DOJ to release final Ferguson-related report, analyzing St. Louis County police

DOJ to release final Ferguson-related report, analyzing St. Louis County police

Analysis of St. Louis County police department's overall policies and practices to be released Friday
October 01, 2015 6:30 pmLoading…
Judge rules against Wells Fargo in trust mismanagement suit

Judge rules against Wells Fargo in trust mismanagement suit

Co-trustee Barbara Burton Morriss, who filed the suit, also was found partly responsible for losses
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A look back at September's mug shots

A look back at September's mug shots

Catch up on the crime stories you missed in September through some of the faces that made the news.
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Woman who pretended to be deputy U.S. marshal in trouble again

Woman who pretended to be deputy U.S. marshal in trouble again

She was caught Sunday with a marshal's badge and is facing new charges.
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Lemay couple, charged with sex abuse, arrested in Alabama

Lemay couple, charged with sex abuse, arrested in Alabama

They will be brought back here for to face charges.
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Sleeping Warrenton driver arrested with meth in fast-food drive-thru

Sleeping Warrenton driver arrested with meth in fast-food drive-thru

Jeffrey Scott Morgan, 47, was charged with possession of a controlled substance.
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Former sheriff's deputy in Gasconade County, already facing rape charges, is sued in federal court

Former sheriff's deputy in Gasconade County, already facing rape charges, is sued in federal court

An unidentified woman, who uses the pseudonym Jane Doe in court records, filed suit in U.S. District Court in St. Louis against Marty Rainey
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Lincoln County murder re-trial will feature alternate suspect

Lincoln County murder re-trial will feature alternate suspect

Lincoln County man's murder re-trial will look very different than it did in 2013. 
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Baby missing with adult brother found safe

Baby missing with adult brother found safe

He was last seen with brother who is not on his medication for mental illness.
October 01, 2015 1:30 pmLoading…
Police release surveillance photo of suspect vehicle in Wellston shooting

Police release surveillance photo of suspect vehicle in Wellston shooting

Jimmy Smith, 34, was fatally shot Tuesday in Wellston.
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Person fatally struck by vehicle in north St. Louis County identified

Person fatally struck by vehicle in north St. Louis County identified

St. Louis County police are investigating.
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St. Charles man accused of exposing himself to 8-year-old girl at a Goodwill store

St. Charles man accused of exposing himself to 8-year-old girl at a Goodwill store

Joseph R. McCarthy was charged with felony sexual misconduct involving a child under age 15.
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Grad student suffers minor injuries in flash fire at Washington University lab

Grad student suffers minor injuries in flash fire at Washington University lab

The graduate student was the only person in the lab at the time. 
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Woman, 6-year-old granddaughter dead in apparent murder-suicide at Eureka hotel

Woman, 6-year-old granddaughter dead in apparent murder-suicide at Eureka hotel

The dead were identified as Colleen Church, 50, and her granddaughter, Alexis, 6, of west St. Louis County.
September 30, 2015 11:15 pmLoading…
St. Louis man charged in shooting of Cardinals fan downtown

St. Louis man charged in shooting of Cardinals fan downtown 

Kilwa C. Jones, 31, was charged with assault, robbery and armed criminal action.
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Missouri Supreme Court weighing adult sex offender registration for youth

Missouri Supreme Court weighing adult sex offender registration for youth

Critics argue that offenses committed in youth should not lead to a lifetime on the registry.
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Alton police mourn loss of one of their own

Alton police mourn loss of one of their own

Sgt. Rory Rathgeb, 60, died Wednesday of what appear to be natural causes
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Hillsboro man to head to Florida to answer murder charge

Hillsboro man to head to Florida to answer murder charge

Curtis Wayne Wright, 47, waived an extradition hearing Wednesday and will now be sent to Florida to answer a murder charge there.
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Wellston man fatally shot near his home Tuesday

Wellston man fatally shot near his home Tuesday

Police are looking at whether Jimmy Smith's killing is linked with other recent shootings in St. Louis County.
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Suspect in custody in shooting of Cardinals fan in downtown St. Louis

Suspect in custody in shooting of Cardinals fan in downtown St. Louis

Surveillance footage from store where victim's credit cards were used helped identify suspect, police sources say.
September 30, 2015 12:00 amPhotosRelatedLoading…
Fourth teen charged in hammer killing of Bosnian man in St. Louis

Fourth teen charged in hammer killing of Bosnian man in St. Louis

Travis Kidd, now 17, has had more than 20 reports of aggressive behavior while detained by juvenile authorities for the deadly hammer attack on a Bosnian immigrant last year.
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Southeast Missouri woman claims she's been harassed since she began flipping off town's mayor

Southeast Missouri woman claims she's been harassed since she began flipping off town's mayor

Her single-finger salute, while an obscene gesture, is constitutionally protected, the lawsuit says.
September 29, 2015 6:30 pmLoading…
Granite City man gets 24-year sentence for beating infant son

Granite City man gets 24-year sentence for beating infant son

Kamryn Kerr, 21, was convicted in January. The chld's mother was also charged.
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Major Case Squad called to Wellston to investigate fatal shooting

Major Case Squad called to Wellston to investigate fatal shooting

The man was shot in the 1100 block of Sutter Avenue in Wellston, police said.
September 29, 2015 6:01 pmLoading…
Mentally impaired East St. Louis teen gets $900,000 settlement in false confession lawsuit

Mentally impaired East St. Louis teen gets $900,000 settlement in false confession lawsuit

Lawsuit claimed detectives coerced a false confession from a mentally disabled teen despite evidence of his innocence.
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Washington County man, 21, killed in Jefferson County crash

Washington County man, 21, killed in Jefferson County crash

Billy Cain, of Cadet, lost control of his 2003 Ford Taurus on wet roadway, Missouri Highway Patrol says.
September 29, 2015 5:34 pmLoading…
Fenton man who robbed Smithton bank gets 64-month sentence

Fenton man who robbed Smithton bank gets 64-month sentence

Jonathon M. Ford pleaded guilty in June to robbing the Regions Bank in Smithton on March 19.
September 29, 2015 5:25 pmRelatedLoading…
Prosecutor drops animal abuse charge against man at St. Peters dog training facility

Prosecutor drops animal abuse charge against man at St. Peters dog training facility

Charges remain against another man related to the same facility.
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'Black Lives Matter' banner at Kirkwood church hit with graffiti

'Black Lives Matter' banner at Kirkwood church hit with graffiti

Church plans to use sign at vigil Tuesday night.
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Man who triggered Webster Groves schools lockdown arrested, released pending charges, police say

Man who triggered Webster Groves schools lockdown arrested, released pending charges, police say

Webster Groves police are pursuing charges against man they say was involved in a domestic assault that triggered district-wide lockdown.
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Police identify man killed by hit-and-run driver in Fairground Park

Police identify man killed by hit-and-run driver in Fairground Park

The man who died is Nathaniel Thomas.
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With execution looming, lawyers cast doubt on Missouri inmate's guilt

With execution looming, lawyers cast doubt on Missouri inmate's guilt

Orthell Wilson told police Kimber Edwards hired him to kill his wife. Now he says he was lying.
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3 teenage boys responsible for O'Fallon, Mo., vandalism, police say

3 teenage boys responsible for O'Fallon, Mo., vandalism, police say

The boys, two 14 years old and one 13, were staying overnight at the home of one boy's relative in the Monticello area.
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Man dies after falling from boat into river channel south of Cape Girardeau

Man dies after falling from boat into river channel south of Cape Girardeau

The boat floated away from the man after he fell into the water, the Water Patrol said. 
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Deer hunter finds pot plants instead at Illinois park

Deer hunter finds pot plants instead at Illinois park

The hunter was scouting land at Big Bend State Fish and Wildlife Area when he came across 260 marijuana plants. 
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Man fatally shot in St. Louis' Penrose neighborhood

Man fatally shot in St. Louis' Penrose neighborhood

Carlos Rall was shot multiple times Monday night.
September 29, 2015 6:30 amRelatedLoading…
Missouri abortion restrictions violate religious beliefs, member of Satanic Temple argues

Missouri abortion restrictions violate religious beliefs, member of Satanic Temple argues

Unnamed plaintiff contends her rights were violated when she was subject to consent information and 72-hour wait required by Missouri law.
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