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Lamar Johnson has long maintained his innocence in the 1994 slaying of 25-year-old Marcus Boyd.

Missouri's attorney general asked a judge on Thursday to sanction St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, accusing her of concealing evidence in her effort to vacate the conviction for a man who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for murder.

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A St. Louis judge won't sanction the city's top prosecutor after Missouri's attorney general accused her of concealing evidence in her

Kim Gardner is accused of concealing evidence in her effort to vacate the conviction for a man who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for murder.

Missouri's attorney general asked a judge on Thursday to sanction St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, accusing her of concealing evidence.

The Missouri Attorney General claims the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's office withheld a positive gunshot residue test on a coat.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has asked a judge to sanction St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, accusing her of concealing evidence in her effort to vacate the conviction for a man who has spent nearly 30 years in prison for murder. Lamar Johnson was convicted in 1994 of killing 25-year-old Marcus Boyd in an alleged drug dispute. Johnson has long claimed innocence. Gardner, a Democrat, filed a motion in August asking a St. Louis judge to vacate the conviction, a move that would free...

The tornado damaged between 20 to 25 homes. Several organizations have joined the fight to restore Flatwood after the twister.

Authorities say a mother and son died after the storm struck the Flatwood community early Wednesday morning in north Montgomery County.

Residents of the Flatwood community in north Montgomery picked up the pieces after a devastating storm moved through the area early Wednesday morning.