Dana Rieck
Breaking News Reporter at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Riecking havoc one tweet at a time. @stltoday courts and cops reporter | [email protected] | 314-340-8344
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stltoday.com | Dana Rieck
CLAYTON — A former administrator is suing the Hazelwood School District for racial discrimination, claiming he was singled out and humiliated in front of other employees several times in the year that he worked there. Nicholas Howard, who served as the activities and athletics director for Hazelwood Central High School, filed the lawsuit Monday afternoon.
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stltoday.com | Dana Rieck
CLAYTON — Prosecutors dropped the case against one of two teens in a 2024 crash that killed a construction worker and injured another, the office confirmed Monday. Deondre Robinson and Patrick Aten were both 18 when police said they were racing each other in April 2024 in the 9900 block of South Broadway. Police said Robinson lost control of his car and struck two construction workers.
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stltoday.com | Dana Rieck
CLAYTON — A man who was shot 11 times by a county police officer is suing the department for excessive force. The June 2020 shooting was the culmination of a police chase that started in the city and ended in St. Louis County during the civil unrest sparked by George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. County police at the time said they were chasing Melvin Harris because they suspected he and the other men in the car had been looting in St. Louis city.
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stltoday.com | Dana Rieck
CLAYTON — A man on Monday pleaded guilty in a crash that killed one construction worker and injured another last year. Deondre Robinson was set to stand trial this week for involuntary manslaughter, driving without a valid license and second-degree assault. Instead, the 20-year-old took a deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty to all three charges. In exchange, prosecutors agreed to recommend a 10-year prison sentence.
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3 weeks ago |
stltoday.com | Dana Rieck
CLAYTON — Prosecutors have dropped a case against a Texas man accused of trying to dig up the grave of his grandmother at the Washington Park Cemetery in Berkeley. Zebulun Nash told officers he was trying to dig up his grandmother’s corpse to relocate it to another cemetery on Aug. 22, 2023, according to court documents filed that year. Prosecutors dropped the charges Thursday.
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