"Violence in hospitals on health care workers has been seen as a job hazard," St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith said. "It is not a job hazard. It is against the law."
Known in recent years for her social media fights various elected officials, Dueker is starting Monday as an assistant attorney general for Catherine Hanaway
A southeast Missouri judge on Tuesday threw out all of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ defenses in a mother’s wrongful death case over her son’s suicide because the department “repeatedly violated” court orders to produce records.
Michael Duane Williamson sued the county and its police department this week, saying he was arrested and charged with assault in a case of mistaken identity.
Eddie M. Love will be sentenced June 11. The U.S. Attorney's Office is asking he serve 50 years in prison. Love had previously served prison time for robbery.