Parson pardons Mark, Patricia McCloskey

Gov. Mike Parson pardoned Mark McCloskey and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who waived guns at protestors outside their home last summer.

The McCloskeys pleaded guilty in June to misdemeanor charges. The protestors were headed to former Mayor Lyda Krewson’s home in the Central West End.

Mark McCloskey is running for U.S. Senate as a Republican for the seat being vacated by Roy Blunt.

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