The longtime prosecutor in mid-Missouri’s Cole County has announced that he will not file a criminal charge involving Governor Eric Greitens’ alleged use of a donor list for his 2016 gubernatorial campaign.
Cole County Prosecutor Mark Richardson (left) looks on in 2010 during a court hearing about Alyssa Bustamante (2010 file photo courtesy of Julie Smith at the Jefferson City News-Tribune)
Cole County Prosecutor Mark Richardson (R) made the announcement Friday morning in a three-sentence news release.
The release notes Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley’s (R) office suggested the criminal charge, and that Hawley’s office provided information to Richardson’s office about the Attorney General’s investigation.
Prosecutor Richardson’s statement concludes by saying his office “has not further comment on this matter.”
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