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"The government chooses to persecute us for doing no more than exercising our right to defend ourselves, our home, our property and our family," said Mark McCloskey, alongside his wife Patricia on Tuesday outside the Carnahan Courthouse.

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White Gun-Wielding St. Louis Couple Reportedly Indicted By Grand Jury

9:48pm October 06, 2020

by Vanessa Romo

"I've been told they've been charged with exhibiting a firearm and tampering with evidence," Joel Schwartz, who represents Mark and Patricia McCloskey told NPR.

Police in St. Louis arrested more than 80 people in demonstrations on Sunday night.

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Protests In St. Louis Continue After A Weekend That Saw Dozens Of Arrests

3:20pm September 18, 2017

by Amy Held

Demonstrators took to the streets after a white ex-officer was acquitted Friday in the shooting death of a black man. The interim police chief said, "This is our city. And we are going to protect it."