State of Missouri v. Victor L. Kates

In the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District DIVISION FOUR STATE OF MISSOURI, ) No. ED111457 ) Respondent, ) Appeal from the Circuit Court of ) the City of St. Louis vs. ) 2222-CR01581-01 ) VICTOR L. KATES, ) Honorable Scott A. Millikan ) Appellant. ) Filed: April 30, 2024 Before John P. Torbitzky, P.J., James M. Dowd, J., and Michael S. Wright, J. Opinion On October 19, 2021, appellant Victor Kates was arrested in the City of St. Louis and charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of section 571.070, 1 unlawful use of a firearm while in possession of…