Prosecutor dismisses nepotism case against St. Louis County councilman
CLAYTON — St. Louis County's chief prosecutor on Friday dismissed a nepotism case against a county councilman, citing problems with the prosecution, and declaring she would not be used to "settle political scores."
'I will not allow my office to be used to settle political scores': County prosecutor's office drops nepotism case against councilman
The prosecutor said "evidentiary, legal and ethical issues" would impede a further case against councilman Dennis Hancock.
County prosecutor's office drops nepotism case against councilman
Less than a month into office, St. Louis County Prosecutor Melissa Price Smith announced Friday she reached a settlement in a nepotism case filed by her predecessor Wesley Bell.
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St. Louis County Prosecutor's Office reach settlement with Dennis Hancock over nepotism case
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced on Friday that they have reached a settlement with County Councilman Dennis Hancock in a nepotism case.
New St. Louis County prosecutor settles councilman nepotism case, drops lawsuit
The prosecutor said "evidentiary, legal and ethical issues" would impede a further case against councilman Dennis Hancock.
Settlement reached in St. Louis County Councilmember nepotism case
A settlement has been reached Friday in a case of nepotism brought against St. Louis County Councilmember Dennis Hancock.
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