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High school teacher who infamously strangled teen girl and confessed when he erroneously thought the victim died in park is walking free years early
The former Illinois high school teacher who admittedly tried to strangle 17-year-old Ashley Reeves to death in 2006 is now out of prison. The post High school teacher who infamously strangled teen girl and confessed when he erroneously thought the victim died in park is walking free years early first appeared on Law & Crime.
2021 death of young Black man at rural Missouri home was self-inflicted, FBI tells AP
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal investigation has concluded that a young Black man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a rural Missouri home, not at the hands of the white homeowner who had a history of racist social media postings, an FBI official told The Associated Press Wednesday.
St. Louis Man Charged After Allegedly Fracturing Skull Of 15-Year-Old McDonald’s Employee
A 15-year-old McDonald’s worker had to undergo surgery after a brutal on-the-job attack. St. Louis police arrested and charged 25-year-old Johnny Ricks after he bashed Ariyah Lynch‘s skull on April 7. Explained: What Happened To The Teenage McDonald’s Worker According to local outlet First Alert 4, Ariyah and another teenage McDonald’s worker were on the […] The post St. Louis Man Charged After Allegedly Fracturing Skull Of 15-Year-Old McDonald’s Employee appeared first on The Shade Room.
Governor launches Healthcare Protection Act Tour with visits to Belleville, Peoria, Rockford
New bill touted to curb predatory insurance practices, protect consumers. On Monday, April 22, 2024, Governor JB Pritzker and Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton joined legislators, doctors, patients, and stakeholders to kick off an advocacy tour in support of HB5395, the Healthcare Protection Act (HPA). After its passage in Illinois’ House of Representatives, Governor Pritzker’s administration and chief bill sponsors Representative Anna Moeller and Senator Robert Peters are gathering to promote the health insurance reform bill in cities across Illinois in preparation for the bill to reach the Senate.
Teen homicide suspect who escaped juvenile detention center in February charged as an adult
ST. LOUIS — A 17-year-old was charged as an adult for a shooting that left a man dead last October. St. Louis police announced Wednesday that Tabari Freeman was certified as an adult by juvenile court and charged with second-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action.
O'Fallon, Illinois, restaurant permanently closes Tuesday, citing sales and staffing struggles
O'FALLON, Ill. — An O'Fallon, Illinois, restaurant permanently closed Tuesday after its owner said in a social media post that it could not continue operating financially. In a post on O'Town Food Hall and Tap House's Facebook page Tuesday, owner Stephen Edwards said the restaurant has struggled with sales and staffing since the COVID-19 pandemic and could not remain open, saying, "... our often-extreme efforts have only realized minimal gains, if any."
Veterans organization receives $900,000 for future group home
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) - An area veterans’ organization is getting some funding for a group home that is set to be open on the city’s northside next year. Congresswoman Cori Bush was on hand to give Perpetual Care Group Home for Veterans a $900,000 check for the future building on North Sarah Street in The Ville neighborhood.
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