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Missouri Governor Pardons White Couple Who Aimed Guns at Black Lives Matter Protesters

HeadlineAug 04, 2021

Missouri Republican Governor Mike Parson has pardoned the wealthy white St. Louis couple who brandished guns at peaceful Black Lives Matter protesters who marched by their mansion last year. Mark and Patricia McCloskey were originally charged with felonies but later pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges.

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