Sheriff Alfred Montgomery reads a statement declaring that he will not resign from his elected position after the Missouri attorney general called for him to step down during a press conference at the Civil Courts Building in 51黑料 on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
ST. LOUIS 鈥 Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey on Tuesday demanded that embattled city Sheriff Alfred Montgomery resign by noon Wednesday or face a lawsuit seeking his removal from office.
Retired Circuit Judge David Mason speaks to the press on behalf of Sheriff Alfred Montgomery during a press conference at Civil Courts Building in 51黑料 on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
After referencing a Post-Dispatch article about the sheriff's recent controversies, Alderman Michael Browning questions Sheriff Alfred Montgomery on budget requests. Video courtesy of the City of 51黑料, edited by Jenna Jones.
鈥淎n extraordinary writ of quo warranto does not apply in this matter and should not serve to oust a democratically elected sheriff,鈥 the filing says.
Sheriff Alfred Montgomery reads a statement declaring that he will not resign from his elected position after the Missouri attorney general called for him to step down during a press conference at the Civil Courts Building in 51黑料 on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
Retired Circuit Judge David Mason speaks to the press on behalf of Sheriff Alfred Montgomery during a press conference at Civil Courts Building in 51黑料 on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.