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Missouri man who crashed U-Haul near White House sentenced to 8 years in prison

US Politics · Missouri

Missouri man who crashed U-Haul near White House sentenced to 8 years in prison

48% Left coverage: 23 sources

A Missouri man who crashed a rented U-Haul into the security barriers close to the White House in 2023 was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison, court documents show. See the Story

Kurtis Watkins asks federal court to free him from prison, citing revelations about St. Louis cop • Missouri Independent

Politics · St. Louis

Kurtis Watkins asks federal court to free him from prison, citing revelations about St. Louis cop • Missouri Independent

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

Kurtis Watkins at Jefferson City Correctional Center, in February 2024 (Clara Bates/Missouri Independent).A St. Louis man sentenced to 25 years in prison based solely on the testimony of one police officer is asking a federal court to vacate his conviction. Kurtis Watkins, a 35-year-old Black man, was found guilty on nine felony counts related to a 2013 shooting in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St. Louis. Watkins denies any involvement, and the…See the Story

Arrested by AI: Police ignore standards after facial recognition matches

US Politics · Missouri

Arrested by AI: Police ignore standards after facial recognition matches

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

After two men brutally assaulted a security guard on a desolate train platform on the outskirts of St. Louis, county transit police detective Matthew Shute struggled to identify the culprits. He studied grainy surveillance videos, canvassed homeless shelters and repeatedly called the victim of the attack, who said he remembered almost nothing because of a brain injury from the beating. See the Story

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