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Investment Manager Sentenced to 11 Years in $31 Million Ponzi Scheme
A federal judge in St. Louis sentenced Siddharth Jawahar to 11 years in prison and ordered $31.35 million in restitution.
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Former St. Louis County Man Pleads Guilty in Jamaican Lottery Scam
A former St. Louis County man admitted helping a lottery scam collect about $96,000 from eight victims.
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Federal Jury Convicts St. Louis County Man in Firearm Case
A federal jury convicted a 44-year-old St. Louis County man of being a felon in possession of firearms after a Hazelwood traffic stop.
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St. Louis Man Pleads Guilty in Stolen-Car Gun Case
A 27-year-old St. Louis man pleaded guilty to a federal firearm charge after police found two shotguns in a recently stolen Audi, federal prosecutors said.
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211 Turned 187, Police Say
Police say an attempted robbery outside a north St. Louis restaurant turned deadly Friday night, leaving 23-year-old Reginald Holmes dead.
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MAN ACCUSED OF STEALING 3 AC UNITS FROM ST. LOUIS CHURCH
A 68-year-old man faces six felony charges after authorities say three air-conditioning units were stolen from a St. Louis church and later sold to a recycling business.