Tishaura Jones Wants to Reimagine Policing in St. Louis

Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY

Mayor Tishaura Jones peels off her bedazzled facemask while standing outside downtown's St. Patrick Center, preparing to address the crowd about the facility's new women's center. 

On one side of a 6-foot black steel fence closest to the Catholic-based homeless shelter's entrance are clergy, dignitaries and other stakeholders.

The other side is home to a large gravel lot where about a dozen homeless people – mostly men – sleep, wander and watch the mayor.

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