Man sentenced for attacking 74-year-old in her home
October 15, 2026

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man who attacked and bit an elderly woman in her apartment in a 2023 home invasion was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in state prison.


Maurice A. Randolph, 68, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and first-degree burglary. He has prior convictions for burglary, stealing, and drug offenses, including a 2008 conviction for first-degree burglary and felony theft. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison in that case, too.


The home invasion happened on Oct. 8, 2023, in the 3000 block of North 23rd Street in the city’s St. Louis Place neighborhood.

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St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office

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