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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department referred the February incident to the FBI for investigation.

The departing GOP official made a major splash in his short time as Missouri attorney general.

The move comes as Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is set to take on a major leadership role in the federal agency.

The Edwardsville couple used the money to buy a $1.4 million home in town and six vehicles, according to the federal indictment.

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery was caught on tape making Tony Kirchner roll dice for a chance to keep his job. After he was sacked anyway, the former sheriff’s deputy alleged that the firing was illegal and that it’s not the only improper termination.

The incident stems from a complaint lodged last week that alleges a detained person at the city jail was assaulted by a sheriff’s deputy.

Dolnald Eugene Fields II was arrested northwest of Orlando, Florida and had been federally indicted in St. Louis in 2023 for one count of child sex trafficking.

A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. President Donald Trump pardoned or ordered cases dropped against everyone charged in the insurrection.

Missourians charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol include an alleged member of the Proud Boys, a husband and wife, and a man who entered the Capitol dressed as George Washington. All have now been pardoned by President Trump.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones called for investigations into the city’s building division after corruption allegations against inspectors.