Kim Gardner

St. Louis prosecutor spent weeks away from office while in nursing school, audit finds

Associated Press

Republican state Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick on Tuesday released a scathing report on Democrat Kim Gardner, who was elected as the city’s first Black circuit attorney in 2016.

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick speaks during a press conference about locating former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner on Monday, May 6, 2024, at the Wainwright State Office Building in Downtown St. Louis. Fitzpatrick has attempted to subpoena Gardner for several months.

Missouri News

Missouri auditor says he can't find former St. Louis prosecutor Kim Gardner

Rachel Lippmann

Republican Scott Fitzpatrick said his staff has tried to contact Gardner for months, but "it appears she has willfully evaded our many efforts to obtain information that only she can provide."

Afternoon Newscast for March 15, 2023

Rosie Boswell

The local newscast from the KBIA newsroom in Columbia, Missouri

Former Gov. Eric Greitens speaks with Army members.

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Report Finds No Evidence Prosecutor Was Threatened by Greitens' Attorneys

A special prosecutor tasked with determining if attorneys for former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens threatened St. Louis' top prosecutor said in a report…

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Afternoon Newscast for June 18, 2019

Mac R. Whaley

Regional stories from the KBIA Newsroom, including:Activisits Allege Racism in Treatment of St. Louis ProsecutorGay Pride Parade Organizers to Let Police…

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Activists Allege Racism in Treatment of St. Louis Prosecutor

Some black activists say there's an unfair racial component to criticism of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner over her hiring of a man who led the…

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Order Prevents Release of Prosecutor's 'Exclusion List'

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing St. Louis' top prosecutor and police from releasing names of the 28 officers…