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Police chief candidates for St. Louis narrowed to 2 external candidates, winner to be announced Wednesday

2 years 3 months ago
The next chief of police for the city of St. Louis will come from another department for the first time in the department’s history. Lt. Col. Michael Sack, interim St. Louis police chief, announced in an email to his department Tuesday afternoon that he has not been selected to lead the department. “While I have not been selected to serve as the Chief of Police, together, we will continue to work hard to make a difference in our community,” Sack wrote. Only two of the original four finalists…
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One finalist for St. Louis police chief withdraws from consideration

2 years 3 months ago
One of the four finalists to be the next St. Louis police chief has withdrawn from consideration. Melron Kelly, currently deputy chief of the Columbia, South Carolina, police department has withdrawn his name from the process, WIS-TV reported Sunday. Now second in command at the Columbia department, he began his career in law enforcement in 1999. "Officials in contact with Kelly said after consultation with his family and trusted advisors, Kelly realized that there is much work still to be done…