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About 50 Detainees Released From St. Louis Jails Because of Virus Have Been Rearrested, City Official Says

from St. Louis Post-Dispatch

About 50 Detainees Released From St. Louis Jails Because of Virus Have Been Rearrested, City Official Says St. Louis Post-Dispatch About 50 of the pretrial detainees released from St. Louis city jails because of coronavirus concerns have been arrested again for other offenses, a top city official said. Public Safety Director Jimmie Edwards, speaking by videoconference at an aldermanic budget hearing, said many of those individuals — representing a fraction of the “well over 300” pretrial detainees who’ve been released — had been arrested and released multiple times between March and Tuesday. READ MORE

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