Gov. Mike Parson selected Gabriel Gore, a former federal prosecutor and current private practice lawyer, to be the next St. Louis circuit attorney.

“My sole focus is to begin building a circuit attorney’s office that is high performing and can provide the level of justice and public safety that the citizens of St. Louis deserve,” Gore said at a press conference Friday at the Carnahan Courthouse in downtown St. Louis.

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