(ST. LOUIS, AP) — St. Louis police say they are investigating a double killing. Investigators say two men in their 20s were found shot to death Tuesday night. The victims’ names haven’t… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
Sheriff: No charges planned in eastern Missouri girl’s death
(GRAY SUMMIT, Mo., AP) — The sheriff of eastern Missouri’s Franklin County says no charges are expected in the weekend death of a 2-year-old girl who drowned in the family’s above-ground swimming… Read more »
Southeast Missouri man accused of killing neighbor
(CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo., AP) — A southeastern Missouri man is jailed without bond after being accused of fatally shooting a neighbor. Fifty-one-year-old Paul Wayne Rudd of Wardell is charged in Pemiscot County with… Read more »
Mid-Missouri man faces execution for gruesome killings
By JIM SALTER Associated Press (ST. LOUIS, AP) — The crime was stunningly gruesome: three convenience store workers in central Missouri beaten to death with a claw hammer during a robbery. It… Read more »
Relatives sentenced in kidnapping of boy, 5, from hospital
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A father, grandmother and aunt charged with kidnapping a 5-year-old boy from St. Louis Children’s Hospital have been sentenced after pleading guilty to reduced charges. Porter Stone was… Read more »
St. Louis’ Forest Park seeks public help in improvement plan
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A nonprofit group overseeing St. Louis’ sprawling Forest Park wants the public’s help in figuring out ways to improve the site’s trails, paths and roadways over the next… Read more »
St. Louis police release names in suspected murder-suicide
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — St. Louis police are publicly identifying the man they say shot and killed a woman before fatally turning the gun on himself. Investigators say Vincent Perry shot Chimera… Read more »
HIV-infected St. Louis man accused in child sex case
(CLAYTON, Mo., AP) — A St. Louis man is accused of sexually attacking a girl younger than 12 years old while he was infected with HIV. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/1Q3s417) reports… Read more »
Missouri-St. Louis faces $8M shortfall; layoffs possible
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The University of Missouri at St. Louis is grappling with an $8 million budget shortfall, and the chancellor says layoffs at the campus may be a possibility. Chancellor… Read more »
Ferguson protestor pleads guilty to QuikTrip arson, burglary
(CLAYTON, Mo., AP) — One of the more visible protesters during last year’s unrest in Ferguson has pleaded guilty to starting a fire at a QuikTrip in Berkeley in December. The St…. Read more »