New St. Louis Circuit Attorney Touts Progress to Stabilize Office, Still Sees Unsustainable Caseloads
July 19, 2023

ST. LOUIS—Six weeks after taking over what he described as “a law office in distress”, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore told reporters Wednesday that prosecutors there still have an unsustainable caseload, but that the work to stabilize the office is well underway.


Gore was sworn in on May 30 as the full-time replacement for former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, who resigned under pressure from the state legislature and a lawsuit from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey seeking her removal.


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