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    9 Protesters Confronted By Gun-Waving St. Louis Couple Get Trespassing Citations

    Officials are reviewing the citations and the police department's evidence. "It's now incumbent on the city counselor to decide whether or not to charge these people," the city counselor said.
    by Vanessa Romo Sep 11, 2020 2 minutes
    Armed homeowners Mark and Patricia McCloskey confront protesters marching to St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson's house on June 28. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police has issued citations for trespassing to nine protesters, and these are under review by the city counselor's office.

    Nine Black Lives Matter protesters who were confronted by a white St. Louis couple waving an AR 15-style rifle and a semi-automatic pistol as they allegedly stood guard on the beautifully manicured lawn of their mansion, have been issued trespassing summonses for marching onto a private property.

    The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department issued the citations after more than two months of

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