Doug Burris is named interim Commissioner of Corrections in St. Louis, aiming to improve the city's jail system.

ST. LOUIS — Mayor Tishaura Jones on Monday announced the replacement for former St. Louis City Justice Center Commissioner ...

Doug Burris will act as interim commissioner as the city continues its search for a permanent replacement. Mayor Tishaura Jones on Monday announced the replacement for former St. Louis City ...

The City Justice Center is under interim leadership following recent years of issues, city officials announced Monday.

Doug Burris has been appointed the interim commissioner of the St. Louis City Justice Center by St. Louis Mayor Tishaura ...

Cancel anytime. St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones talks about why she appointed Doug Burris as interim commissioner of the St. Louis City Justice Center on Jan. 27, 2025. Video by Allie Schallert ...

The 21-page report from Doug Burris, who oversaw improvement at the St. Louis County jail after a series of inmate deaths, lists 35 recommendations in total. Some reveal just how little inmates ...

Doug Burris had already been on the city’s payroll since December, conducting an operational review of the jail facility, which has been home to multiple detainee uprisings, an incident where a ...