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Public defender’s office draws outrage from Missouri GOP leaders over hiring convicted felon

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Republican leaders of the Missouri House on Tuesday joined the chorus of lawmakers blasting the state public defender’s office for employing a man who was convicted of two felonies in connection to the 2007 rape and murder of his stepdaughter.

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Public defender’s office draws outrage from Missouri GOP leaders over hiring convicted felon

Republican leaders of the Missouri House on Tuesday joined the chorus of lawmakers blasting the state public defender’s office for employing a man who was convicted of two felonies in connection to the 2007 rape and murder of his stepdaughter.

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Public defender’s office draws outrage over hiring convicted felon at West Plains - Houston Herald

Republican leaders of the Missouri House on Tuesday joined the chorus of lawmakers blasting the state public defender’s office for employing a man who was convicted of two felonies in connection to the 2007 rape and murder of his stepdaughter. In a joint statement issued Tuesday, House Speaker Jon Patterson and other members of the chamber’s GOP leadership wrote that unless the situation is “rectif[ied]…immediately,” they will support efforts to…

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Missouri Independent broke the news in on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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