Video evidence leads to dropped charges


ST. LOUIS — Police said Anthony K. Barsh tried to assault a city officer by speeding at him with a car. Barsh said he didn’t. His girlfriend broke the tie when she obtained surveillance video that apparently led St. Louis prosecutors to drop charges that could have sent Barsh, 27, of St. Louis, to prison. David Stokely, one of Barsh’s attorneys, said his client sat in jail for two months and paid hundreds of dollars to defend himself against false accusations. “The video clearly shows that the officer lied in the police report,” Stokely said. read more at: www.kopbusters.com