Kim Gardner steps down as St. Louis prosecutor 2 weeks sooner than planned
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
ST. LOUIS -- Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, who this month announced she would resign effective June 1, said Tuesday she is leaving office immediately, ending a turbulent tenure marked by frequent criticism, especially from Missouri's Republican leaders.
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