{"id":5140,"date":"2026-09-15T10:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/15\/police-review-tyus-threat-against-st-louis-alderman\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T10:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:57:21","slug":"police-review-tyus-threat-against-st-louis-alderman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/09\/15\/police-review-tyus-threat-against-st-louis-alderman\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Review Tyus Threat Against St. Louis Alderman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 858\/483\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=smush_video_thumbnail&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FN3Sn8KLFDEA%3Ffeature%3Doembed&#038;video_width=858&#038;video_height=483)\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"St. Louis alderwoman caught on video threatening to &amp;apos;put a bullet&amp;apos; in alderman&amp;apos;s head\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N3Sn8KLFDEA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div> <div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 858\/483\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=smush_video_thumbnail&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2F4YsOksyZVpM%3Ffeature%3Doembed&#038;video_width=858&#038;video_height=483)\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"St. Louis City Alderwoman Sharon Tyus captured on camera threatening official\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4YsOksyZVpM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div> ST. LOUIS, MO \u2014 September 15, 2026 (STL.News) \u2014 St. Louis police are reviewing video of longtime Alderwoman Sharon Tyus appearing to threaten fellow Alderman Rasheen Aldridge during a heated public meeting, adding another serious confrontation to a history of contentious exchanges involving one of the city\u2019s longest-serving elected officials. Video from a Monday meeting concerning the Homer G. Phillips Senior Apartments captured Tyus, who represents Ward 12, directing an extraordinary statement toward Aldridge, the Ward 14 alderman. \u201cIf you was in my black caucus, you would be the first person I would put a bullet in<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/police-review-tyus-threat-against-st-louis-alderman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. 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