Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said in a statement that the original sentence was “just,” noting that the crash wasn't Britt Reid's first legal issue.
Missouri governor offers 'deepest sympathy' after reducing former Chiefs assistant's DWI sentence
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Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker, whose office secured DeValkenaere's conviction, said the motion by the attorney general - the state's top law enforcement officer - to challenge a conviction was “unprecedented” and an affront to the people of Kansas City.
Missouri attorney general seeks reversal of former detective's conviction in Black man's death
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