In St. Louis County, Shamed Dogan and Katherine Pinner seek GOP nod. In St. Charles County, it’s Steve Ehlmann, Bob Onder, Michael Carter and Arnie Dienoff.
Fitch, who represented the 3rd council district the last four years, will have to move at least a mile south in order to run for reelection as he had planned.
‘It’s not conservative to tie a woman up in your basement and to assault her, and to bring shame and disgrace on our state,’ Hartzler said. ‘And he did. Missouri deserves better.’
By Jack Suntrup and Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Robert Merkle, 53, was being held Tuesday morning in the St. Louis County in lieu of $75,000 cash bail. Authorities are asking other possible victims to contact police.
Samuel G. Williams told police that Anitra Whitehead burglarized his home, but the woman's family insists she had gone there at his request to pick up their 11-month-old son.