By the Associated Press The city of St. Louis has not destroyed guns seized months ago from the couple who made headlines by waving the weapons at protesters, and the couple is trying to get them back. Robert Dierker of the City Counselor’s Office told a judge during a virtual hearing Wednesday that the guns … Read more
By Jim Salter, Associated Press Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced Tuesday that he made good on his promise to pardon a couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice demonstrators as they marched past the couple’s home in a luxury St. Louis enclave last year. Parson, a Republican, on Friday pardoned Mark McCloskey, … Read more
Mark and Patricia McCloskey made plenty of waves last year when pictures of the St. Louis couple defending their home went viral. At the time, Black Lives Matters protestors had decended on the couple’s neighborhood and broke through a gate. The McCloskey’s feared for their safety. The story became highly publicized when St. Louis Circuit … Read more
Kim Gardner has been one of the nation’s most politicized prosecutors since she was elected as Circuit Attorney for the city of St. Louis. The Soros-supported prosecutor dropped all charges against rioters and looters who were arrested during the violence that followed the death of George Floyd. But in June, when the McCloskey’s stood in … Read more
By Jim Salter, AP A St. Louis couple celebrated in some circles and vilified in others for waving guns at protesters marching on their private street pleaded not guilty to two felony charges at a brief hearing Wednesday. Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who are both attorneys in their early 60s, were indicted by a St. Louis … Read more
A St. Louis grand jury has just added a new charge against the St. Louis couple who defended their property when a crowd of protesters trespassed in their Central West End neighborhood in June. Mark and Patricia McCloskey had already been charged by prosecutor Kim Gardner with felony use of a weapon. Today it was … Read more
Following the armed defense of their St. Louis Central West End home, followed by an appearance at the Republican National Convention, Mark and Patricia McCloskey are probably resigned to the fact by now that every move they make in a public space will be followed and filmed. So it shouldn’t have been a surprise that, … Read more
Mark McCloskey and his wife defended their St. Louis home from a violent mob of criminal trespassers and hoodlums using their guns on June 28th. Yesterday, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner charged them with felonies. Last night on Tucker Carlson Tonight, McCloskey hit back. The lawyer spoke very articulately, saying the Gardner “apparently … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Mark and Patricia McCloskey achieved world-wide fame a few weeks ago by defending their home against what they believed to be a credible threat when a crowd of marchers trespassed in their neighborhood. Mark McCloskey armed himself with an AR pattern rifle while Patricia (clumsily) displayed a handgun, warning … Read more
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