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Top St. Louis news: Probe of Greitens prosecutor continues; teen charged in killing over repair bill

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Published on July 12, 2019
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Teen, mom held without bail in killing of mechanic over bill

A St. Louis teen allegedly killed a mechanic who fixed his mom’s BMW — when the worker asked to be paid for the repairs, police said. 

Read the full story on New York Post.

Baby exposed to opioids gets Narcan, life-saving treatment at St. Louis County hospital

The detectives have been in contact with the people responsible for the baby, but no arrest has been made.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Suspect injured during officer-involved shooting in north St. Louis

Police said a suspect was struck and was in custody with non-life-threatening injuries. No officers were injured.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Probe involving St. Louis prosecutor ongoing

The special prosecutor overseeing the investigation of how St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner prosecuted the criminal case against former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has confirmed the investigation is still ongoing. Special Prosecutor Gerard Carmody took the unusual step of putting out a statement clarifying that while a grand jury had disbanded, the investigation continued. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Gunfire at St. Louis-area mall leads to kidnapping charge

A 32-year-old woman has been charged with attempted kidnapping in an incident that police say led a man to fire shots into the air at an outlet mall west of St. Louis. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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