Missouri police warn against celebratory gunfire, enforcing new laws to prevent injuries on New Year's Eve.

Cape Girardeau and St. Louis police are warning against celebratory gunfire on New Year's Eve, deploying extra patrols and technology to curb the practice. Blair's Law now classifies the first offense as a Class A misdemeanor, with subsequent offenses being felonies. Police aim to prevent injuries from stray bullets and maintain public safety during celebrations.

December 31, 2024
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