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UPDATE: Investigation Into Two Deaths Reveals Murder-Suicide Motive

7 months ago

UPDATE: On August 27, 2025, the Homicide Division received an autopsy report from the Medical Examiner’s Office listing the man’s cause of death as Homicidal Asphyxia, thus ruling the manner of death a homicide. The woman’s manner of death, who was located on the day of the incident with a gunshot wound beneath her chin, […]

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Mitch McCoy

Lawsuits challenge ‘deceptive’ summaries for Missouri public education ballot measures

7 months ago
Two initiative petition campaigns seeking constitutional protections for public education are suing Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins alleging he crafted “deceptive and prejudicial” summaries that will appear on the ballot. One campaign, called “the Missouri Right to Education Initiative,” hopes to amend the state constitution to declare education a “fundamental right.” The other, filed […]
Annelise Hanshaw

Friday, August 29 - Drama and legacy in the courtroom

7 months ago
We have updates in the ongoing legal dramas for the St. Louis Sheriff, the St. Louis County Executive, and Missouri's abortion laws. Then: starting Tuesday, visitors to the Cahill courthouse in Downtown St. Louis will have a chance to learn about pioneering judges from the 22nd Judicial Circuit. The St. Louis Law Library is hosting the exhibit, which is based on oral histories done for the Judicial Legacy Project. St. Louis Public Radio’s Rachel Lippmann gets a preview. The Gateway is off Monday for Labor Day, and will be back in your feed Tuesday.