Racial Justice Coalition Wants to Hold Prosecutors Accountable With New Report
March 18, 2024

A coalition of racial justice groups in the St. Louis region has released its Prosecutor Watch: An Introduction report.


It's the first of a planned series taking a critical look at the St. Louis and St. Louis County prosecutor offices.


“We hope that the prosecutors in St. Louis city and county take this opportunity to make their offices more transparent and accountable,” said Jia Lian Yang, the director of storytelling and communications for Forward Through Ferguson. “We’ve actually never seen that in the region, and at this point this is a standard that we are demanding that the prosecutors meet.”


Click below to see the full story from STLPR.

Read Full Story

For Immediate Release

For more information contact:

Amber Raub

Public Information Officer

St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office

rauba@stlouiscao.org

314-589-6233 (office)

314-312-9912 (cell)

More News

Seal of the Circuit Attorney, City of St. Louis, Missouri, in black and white
July 16, 2026
Azavian Royal was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a fatal 2023 shooting and robbery at a high school homecoming after-party in St. Louis.
Seal of the Circuit Attorney, State of Missouri, City of St. Louis, black-and-white emblem with eagle and scales
July 14, 2026
A St. Louis jury convicted Kenneth Howard of first-degree burglary and property damage after he attempted to enter a North Hampton home.
Seal of the City of St. Louis Circuit Attorney, State of Missouri, in black and white.
July 9, 2026
James Brison was sentenced to 16 years for a 2022 domestic shooting, assaulting a correctional officer, weapon offenses, and drug possession in St. Louis.