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Man convicted in killing of cop gets life in prison

March 07, 2011 | Michelle Merlin

The man convicted in the killing of a University City police sergeant in 2008 was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Saturday.

U. City looks to WU for help with Loop security

January 16, 2009 | Puneet Kollipara

As University City plans potential security upgrades for the Delmar Loop, the city is reaching out to neighboring governments and institutions for help, including Washington University. A proposal fronted by University City Police Chief Charles Adams calls for closed-circuit television cameras on Delmar Boulevard in the Loop area and increased police patrols in the vicinity. [...]

After crimes, students want communication

November 12, 2008 | Perry Stein

After the murder of a police officer and the mugging of a student near the Delmar Loop, members of the campus community are frustrated with the Washington University administration over its alleged lack of communication regarding off-campus crime. Although the recent murder of University City Police Sergeant Michael King grabbed media headlines across St. Louis, [...]

Suspect apprehended in police shooting

November 05, 2008 | Perry Stein

The Missouri Highway Patrol in the Kansas City area has made an arrest of a suspect in the murder of Sergeant Michael King of the University City Police Department. Captain Tim Hull, Director of Public Information for the Missouri State Highway Patrol said that the police have the correct vehicle stopped and have verified the [...]

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