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James Brison was sentenced to 16 years for a 2022 domestic shooting, assaulting a correctional officer, weapon offenses, and drug possession in St. Louis.
Marvin Byrd was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the 2025 fatal shooting of Dwayne Thomas in St. Louis following an argument over household finances.
Cornell Sparks, 46, guilty Wednesday of second-degree assault of a special victim, armed criminal action, and leaving the scene of an accident
Anthony Hill, 50, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action.
Walter Burton Jr. was sentenced to 15 years for his role in a 2022 St. Louis crash that killed five Simmons family members and injured two children.
Jvonta Johnson was sentenced to 27 years in prison for his role in the January 2025 murder and robbery of Deandre Pickens in St. Louis.
Arthur Kinnard Jr., 37, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty.
Ken'vonte Bownes, 22, was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to first-degree assault.
Davon Blair, 34, was sentenced Monday to 18 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections after pleading guilty for shooting a 12-year old boy in stl.
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A man was convicted of several felony charges Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting at a St. Louis high school homecoming party in 2023.
Police said Azavian Royal and three others attended the party for a while before pulling out guns and announcing a robbery. One victim was killed.
A jury found a man guilty of second-degree murder and several other charges in a 2023 shooting at a high school homecoming party near Gravois Park.
Richard Jackson wanted a clearer view of how justice works in St. Louis — not from a textbook, but from inside the system itself.
A St. Louis teenage suspect’s death and the city’s Circuit Attorney Office (CAO) explained to Spectrum News their process of handling those cases.
Knowing the new circuit attorney, I volunteered to assist and was soon sworn in as a special assistant and assigned 10 homicide cases.
https://www.firstalert4.com/2026/04/16/family-naacp-demand-answers-st-louis-jail-death/
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The St. Louis City NAACP is seeking charges to be filed in Derrick Hodges’ death.
The NAACP's St. Louis City branch on Tuesday submitted a series of formal investigation requests to St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore.
