ST. LOUIS — A prosecutor said Friday that he won’t seek the death penalty against a man accused of killing a woman and sexually assaulting two others inside a suburban St. Louis religious supplies store. Wesley Bell, who took over as St. Louis County prosecutor this month, told The Associated Press in a statement that although he won’t seek capital punishment for Thomas Bruce in the Nov.
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