A short week didn't stop the news -- here are the top ten most-read posts, May 25-31.Video: I'm So Sorry Mr. Policeman For Saying You Were Getting Blowjobs in the BathroomOkay, so that headline ain't exactly a direct quote. But it's more or
less what Cassandra (a.k.a. Cassidy) Harris is saying in a video
apology to St. Louis police officer Michael Haman.First Responders Describe Horrific Scene at Coleman HouseIn griping prose, Columbia police sergeant Jason Donjon
reports heading to the Coleman
Editor's note: the author happened to be present when this incident occurred. St. Louis Metropolitan Police DepartmentLedarius D. Williams, 17The two shots cracked open the Sunday air just after 12:30 p.m. Within seconds, squad cars were funnelling in, 17-year-old Ledarius D. Williams lay face-down on the pavement, and the blue-shirted police officers who'd just wounded him were joined by others, all swarming the northeast corner of Cherokee Street and Texas Avenue. Ah yes, from the same interse
Photo by Nicholas PhillipsWilliams, handcuffed to a stretcherOn Sunday, after 17-year-old Ledarius Williams turned his gun on police - who then shot him in the knee -- at the corner of Cherokee Street and Texas Avenue, one responding officer told a resident that every cop in St. Louis knew of the 17-year-old, thanks to a robust criminal record. According to this officer, Williams had once declared in the presence of police, "I'll take everybody out with an AK-47, I don't give a f--k."But while t
