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Idella "Lupi" Gardner, 38, is believed to have fired the shot that killed Aviva Okeson-Haberman, a KCUR reporter, nearly five years ago, a federal judge said Monday. Aviva Okeson-Haberman's murder was "emblematic of the senseless, everyday gun violence that plagues this community," a federal prosecutor said.

Organizations such as the alcohol and drug abuse education nonprofit PreventEd in the St. Louis area earlier this week received emails announcing that grant funding had been canceled because it did not align with the federal government's priorities.