NEWS

Oct 6, 2020, 15:50 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that on September 8, 2020, Sherwin D. Marshall pled guilty to the class D felony of Violations Involving Health Care Payments in the Circuit Court of Pettis County.

Oct 2, 2020, 14:23 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that on September 9, 2020, Cherrine Shepperd pled guilty to the class D felony of Violations Involving Health Care Payments in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County.

Oct 1, 2020, 10:27 AM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt today joined a coalition of 22 state attorneys general in sending a letter to the United States Senate, urging the body to immediately hold a hearing and vote to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court.

Sep 30, 2020, 14:01 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, along with a coalition of state attorneys general, today announced a $39.5 million multistate settlement with Anthem stemming from the massive 2014 data breach that involved the personal information of 78.8 million Americans.

Sep 25, 2020, 10:52 AM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office has filed a lawsuit against Country Club Homes and Crestwood Homes Association for failure to remove racially restrictive covenants from governing documents.

Sep 24, 2020, 14:45 PM by AG Schmitt

Attorney General Eric Schmitt, along with a coalition of state attorneys general, today announced a settlement by 48 states and the District of Columbia with C.R. Bard, Inc. and its parent company Becton, Dickinson and Company requiring payment of $60 million for the deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices.

Sep 23, 2020, 18:23 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, who participated in a White House roundtable on technology censorship earlier today with President Trump and Attorney General Barr, released the following statement regarding today’s roundtable:

Sep 15, 2020, 11:35 AM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office, along with a coalition of 47 other state Attorneys General, has secured an agreement to obtain debt relief for former ITT Tech students in Missouri as part of a settlement with 48 attorneys general and the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Sep 14, 2020, 16:23 PM by AG Schmitt

A Chariton County man, Edward Schrock, was sentenced to 72 years in prison last Thursday for multiple counts of sodomy, child molestation, and sexual misconduct. This case was prosecuted by the Attorney General’s Office and the Chariton County Prosecuting Attorney.

Sep 11, 2020, 12:30 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District Jeff Jensen hosted a press conference earlier today to report the successes of the Safer Streets Initiative, an unprecedented federal-state partnership aimed at prosecuting violent crime.

Sep 9, 2020, 15:03 PM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office has received results from sexual assault kits shipped to the lab and DNA tested, resulting in several CODIS, or Combined DNA Index System, hits.

Sep 2, 2020, 12:42 PM by AG Schmitt

Following the passage of HB 46, which relaxes residency requirements for St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt released the following statement:

Sep 1, 2020, 14:49 PM by AG Schmitt

Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that his office has filed a lawsuit against contractor Corey Wilcox, formerly of Olathe, Kansas.

Aug 28, 2020, 08:41 AM by AG Schmitt

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that his office has charged Antonios Xenos, of Valley Park, Missouri with consumer fraud in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County. Xenos is charged with 16 counts of deceptive business practice, a class E felony.

Aug 27, 2020, 21:28 PM by AG Schmitt

The Missouri Attorney General’s Office announced today that the Office has reached a settlement with the City of Marshfield after the Office sued the city for allegedly enforcing a traffic ticket quota. The consent judgment, which provides strong injunctive relief, was signed and entered by the judge yesterday afternoon.

Aug 25, 2020, 11:56 AM by AG Schmitt

Attorney General Eric Schmitt and a coalition of state attorneys general today announced a more than $85 million multistate settlement with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Mfg., Inc. (collectively “Honda”), over allegations Honda concealed safety issues related to defects in the frontal airbag systems installed in certain Honda and Acura vehicles sold in the United States.

Aug 24, 2020, 13:21 PM by AG Schmitt

The Missouri Attorney General’s Office, through the Office’s Special Prosecution Unit, secured a murder conviction for a 2017 homicide in Wayne County.

Aug 21, 2020, 13:18 PM by AG Schmitt

Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today that Zachary Cox and Anna Wiesler, who ran the now-defunct Stella Roofing, have been charged in St. Louis County relating to allegations of contractor fraud.

Aug 19, 2020, 13:16 PM by AG Schmitt

he Missouri Attorney General’s Office is changing how human trafficking is reported in Missouri to help decrease response time and aid cross-jurisdictional cooperation, removing barriers to reporting human trafficking.

Aug 13, 2020, 15:55 PM by AG Schmitt

Today, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that William F. Smith, proprietor of “RestoMod Garage,” a car modification garage which operated in the Eldon, Missouri area, has been charged with consumer fraud and stealing.