{"id":1858035,"date":"2023-02-23T13:21:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T18:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1858035"},"modified":"2023-02-23T13:21:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T18:21:58","slug":"missouri-ag-fires-soros-backed-prosecutor-kim-gardner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/missouri-ag-fires-soros-backed-prosecutor-kim-gardner\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri AG Fires Soros-Backed Prosecutor Kim Gardner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmissouri-ag-fires-soros-backed-prosecutor-kim-gardner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1858035&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p class=\"speakable\"><strong>FIRST ON FOX &#8211; <\/strong>Andrew Bailey, Republican Missouri Attorney-General, fired the Democratic St. Louis Circuit&#8217;s embattled President. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/who-is-kimberly-gardner-st-louis-prosecutor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Kim Gardner is an attorney<\/u><\/a> After a weekend accident in which a repeat offenders was involved, she refused to resign on Thursday. He had violated several bond terms and was still free.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The AG&#8217;s office is currently filing a Petition Quo Warrantor. This is a legal mechanism under state law that allows the Attorney general to remove a prosecutor who is negligent in her duties.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Bailey gave Gardner an ultimatum \u2013 resign or be removed \u2013 after a motorist who repeatedly violated his bond conditions on earlier charges <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Crumbling<\/u><\/a> The incident left a teenager volleyball player with serious injuries that had to be repaired. Gardner&#8217;s office should be responsible for monitoring compliance with bond terms and revoking them if violated.<\/p>\n<p>Janae Edmondson (16 years old), was visiting St. Louis with her family to play in a volleyball tournament. Daniel Riley, 21, who was speeding in the downtown area while the family was there, did not yield and caused a collision which ultimately resulted in Edmondson being pinned.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/who-is-kimberly-gardner-st-louis-prosecutor\"><strong>WHO IS KIMBERLY GARDEN, ST. LOUIS PROSECUTOR INVESTIGATING BUNK-TOTING COUPLE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/AP23054172397147.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner speaks in St. Louis. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey called Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 for the resignation of St. Louis&#039; elected prosecutor Kim Gardner, after a motorist who repeatedly violated his bond conditions on earlier charges crashed and injured a teenage volleyball player from Tennessee, resulting in amputation of both of her legs.\u00a0\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Kim Gardner, St. Louis Circuit attorney, speaks in St. Louis. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey called Wednesday February 22, 2023 to request Kim Gardner&#8217;s resignation. Kim Gardner was elected as St. Louis&#8217; prosecutor after a driver who repeatedly violated bond conditions on previous charges, collided with a Tennessee teenage volleyball player, inflicting severe injuries that resulted in the amputation of both her legs.\u00a0<\/span> <span>(AP Photo\/Jim Salter)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/missouri-gives-ultimatum-dem-attorney-kim-gardner-following-public-outcry-resign-removed\"><strong>MISSOURI AG GIVES ULTIMATUM DURING DEM ATTORNEY KIM GARNER FOLLOWING PUBLIC OUTCRY RESIGN OR BE REMOVED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to local reports Edmondson only survived because her father was quick to think and had military training. She is currently in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Local reports showed Riley out on bail in the days that followed the crash. He was awaiting trial for an armed robbery. KSDK claims that Riley had broken the terms of his bail at least 50 times. However, the circuit attorney&#8217;s office didn&#8217;t ask for the bond to be revoked.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/640\/320\/Edmondson-Riley-split.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Janae Edmondson was in a crosswalk with her parents on her way home from a volleyball tournament when police allege Daniel Riley ignored sped through a yield sign, striking her and another car.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Janae Edmondson, her parents, was crossing the street with her parents as she made her way home after a volleyball tournament. Police allege Daniel Riley drove through a yield sign and struck her and another vehicle.<\/span> <span>(Town of Smyrna Police Department, St. Louis Police Department).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garnder released Tuesday&#8217;s statement stating that &#8220;our hearts go out to the victim and her family for this unspeakable tragedy that will undoubtedly have a lasting impact not only on her, but her family and loved ones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s unfortunate that there are those who choose to twist the facts to take advantage of this situation for their own selfish motives, &#8220;Gardner stated. &#8220;This is not the time for finger pointing, it&#8217;s time to support this family, and ensure that justice is served.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Brianna Shelihy writes about politics for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST ON FOX &#8211; Andrew Bailey, Republican Missouri Attorney-General, fired the Democratic St. Louis Circuit&#8217;s embattled President. Kim Gardner is an attorney After a weekend accident in which a repeat offenders was involved, she refused to resign on Thursday. He had violated several bond terms and was still free. 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