St. Louis Police Officer Crashes Into Bar Amidst Controversy

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A lawyer representing two bar owners in St. Louis has released video footage showing a police SUV running a red light just seconds before crashing into their bar. The officers involved in the crash, both with less than a year on the force, remain on active duty. The lawyer claims that the police failed to properly investigate the incident and accuses them of changing their story multiple times. The bar owner was arrested and charged with assault and resisting arrest after a confrontation that followed the crash. The lawyer argues that if any other citizen had caused such an accident, they would have been investigated.
- St. Louis police ran red light seconds before crashing into bar, lawyer says St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Bar Owner Is Arrested After St. Louis Police Officer Crashes Into His Business The New York Times
- St. Louis police say SUV that crashed into bar had no dashcam KSDK.com
- SLMPD: Officer distracted by car radio before crashing into LGBT+ bar KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis
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