Criminal Case

Don't Let Me See You In The Whirl


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Since  1938, a weekly African-American owned newspaper called The Evening  Whirl has covered crime in St. Louis with a style all its own, using  alliteration and rhyme, and often omitting the  usual crime-reporting words like "accused" or "alleged." The paper has  been widely criticized for its casual approach to fact-checking and  sensational writing style. But the paper's owner, Anthony Sanders, who  has been helping out with it since he was 18 years old, doesn't have any  plans to change it. As the pages of The Whirl have said: “If that’s too  much for you, pick up the Times and read the theatre reviews.

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