Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore Highlights Progress Achieved in Two Years
June 3, 2025

Faster Justice, Safer Streets, Stronger Community Trust


ST. LOUIS, MO  (June 3, 2025) —  The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office announced measurable advancements in its efforts to enhance public safety and modernize prosecutorial operations during a press conference held Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Marking two years since the current administration took office, Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore outlined how the office's achievements in staffing, case management, community engagement, and innovation are delivering tangible results for St. Louis families and neighborhoods.

 

Under Gore's leadership, the office prioritized innovation, accountability, fairness, and stability, creating a justice system that not only prosecutes crime more effectively but also builds lasting trust with the community it serves.

 

"Rebuilding this office and addressing longstanding challenges has been a necessary step toward a justice system that truly serves our community. The progress we've made reflects our commitment to accountability and public safety,” said St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore.

 

Gore further stated, “The Circuit Attorney's Office is committed to advancing justice through continued investment in its people, community partnerships, and diversion programs. Achieving a higher level of public safety for every neighborhood and every resident of St. Louis remains our unrelenting focus.”

 

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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)

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