US EditionRiverview Mayor Michael Cornell Jr. Charged with Sex Crimes
- On Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Michael Cornell Jr. with multiple sex offenses; police arrested him during a traffic stop and held him on $1 million bond.
- Beginning in 2016, St. Louis County police say Michael Cornell Jr., Riverview mayor, committed offenses involving four victims and used his position to entice some, with more victims sought.
- According to charging documents, St. Louis County Police Bureau of Crimes Against Persons detectives found a video dated Dec. 1, 2025–Jan. 2, 2026, depicting juvenile males engaged in a sex act.
- To every victim, Portia Britt said, `We want you to know that there is no shame in the crimes that were perpetrated against you,` following the search of Michael Cornell Jr.'s home and civil suits against him.
- Authorities are urging any additional victims or people with information to call St. Louis County detectives at 314-615-5400, stressing the charges are accusations while Riverview's mayoral succession remains unclear.
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