Doyle Murphy
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St. Louis, MO, United States
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St. Louis County Man Shoots Three, Including Boy, in Fireworks Fury, Police Say
A St. Louis County man pulled out a .45 caliber handgun and opened fire on a group of people, hitting a ten-year-old and two women, in an early morning fight over fireworks, police say. → Read More
Harry Hamm, Disgraced Ex-KMOX Personality, Dies
Harry Hamm, the disgraced ex-radio personality convicted on child porn charges, has died, his attorney confirmed. Hamm, 79, had been held at the Lincoln County... → Read More
'Beautiful Soul' Tanya Gould Was the Woman Found Dead in JeffCo Shooter's Home
Confirming the fears of her friends and mother, Jefferson County Sheriff Dave Marshak announced today that a Cedar Hill woman was found dead in the home of a man who was killed over the weekend in a shootout with deputies. → Read More
Jefferson County Deputies Go Looking for One Body, Find Another
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies knew there was a good chance they would find two bodies after what was was described as a deadly shootout between SWAT members and a barricaded man on Friday night. The body of the barricaded man, since identified as 36-year-old Anthony Legens, was there as expected. → Read More
Ex-Cop Dustin Boone's Racist Texts Are Fair Game, Judge Rules
Bad news for ex-St. Louis cop Dustin Boone: Federal prosecutors will be able to use his racist texts against him in an upcoming trial. Boone, who is accused of beating a Black undercover officer he mistook for a protester in 2017, was trying to keep the texts hidden from jurors, arguing they had nothing to do with the case and would unfairly make him look bad. → Read More
Two St. Louis County Corrections Officers Indicted
Two St. Louis County corrections officers have been indicted and accused of assaulting detainees. Justin Mohler and Kurtis Bromeier, both 37, are facing charges in... → Read More
Grab a Paddle for After-Hours Adventures
The rivers are different when the sun goes down. As the heat of Missouri summers recede and the daylight fades, the moon and the first stars take over the show. → Read More
St. Louis Jail Guards Locked Detainees in Mace-Filled Rooms to 'Marinate,' Suit Says
People detained in a city jail say corrections officers routinely abused them and others, beating them, shutting off their water in retaliation for the slightest... → Read More
Arrest Made in Killing of Dmyah Fleming, 7, and Father
St. Louis police have arrested a man in the January killing of a seven-year-old girl and her father. Police took 28-year-old Javonn Nettles into custody... → Read More
Five Great St. Louis Cardinals' Moments for Opening Day Pre-Gaming
Baseball is just about back in St. Louis. After a surreal 2020 season — cardboard fans, anyone? — the Cardinals are set for their home... → Read More
Tishaura Jones Will Be St. Louis' Next Mayor
Four years after a narrow miss, Tishaura Jones has won the mayor's race, according to unofficial election board results. Jones, who has served as city... → Read More
Two St. Louis Police Officers Face Second Trial in Luther Hall Case
Two white former St. Louis cops will face another trial in the beating of an undercover Black detective, whom they thought was a protester. Prosecutors... → Read More
St. Louis Inmates Revolt — Again — at City Justice Center Jail
For the second time in less than two months, inmates at the St. Louis City Justice Center took over portions of the jail and smashed windows to the outside world. → Read More
St. Louis Inmates Take Over Units After Weeks of Complaints
More than 100 inmates at the St. Louis City Justice Center took over two units of the jail early this morning, shattering fourth-floor windows and setting small fires as they called out jubilantly to a crowd of supporters who gathered on the street below. → Read More
Missouri's Emily Hernandez Took Nancy Pelosi's Sign in Capitol Riot, Feds Say
Well, it was bound to happen: A Missourian has been charged in the U.S. Capitol riots. → Read More
The Riverfront Times Is Seeking Spring 2021 Interns
If you're interested in doing the kind of journalism that people actually want to read, think about applying for an internship with the RFT. We're looking for smart college students to join us this semester as reporters and photographers. → Read More
What About Eli? Tragedy After a Fiery Roadside Rescue
On Friday night, Justin Macanufo was driving to pick up his wife when two cars nearly collided in front of him. The cars were both trying to merge into the same lane on Interstate 64 near Kingshighway, but the drivers didn't notice one another until the last second, from what Macanufo could see. → Read More
St. Louis Police Identify Man Killed by Officer in South City
St. Louis police have identified the man who was shot dead by an officer early Sunday morning in Bevo. → Read More
St. Louis Pandemic Docs: 'It's Time' for Missouri Mask Mandate
The worst is yet to come. Dr. Alex Garza, incident commander for the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force, delivered a bleak report on the... → Read More
Josh Hawley Is Going to Need a Minute With All This
Maybe you scrolled over to Sen. Josh Hawley's Twitter feed to 1.) ensure that big tech hasn't succeeded in stifling him and 2.) see how... → Read More