On September 15th, 2022 Judge Bacon administered the Oath of Admission as a new attorney with Tarek Masri, as he had previously been a Rule 13 intern with our office. Judge Bacon then confirmed him as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney.  Prior to receiving his badge of office he was administered the Prosecutor Code of Ethics by Prosecuting Attorney Amy Fite.

Tarek joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in June of 2014. He was born and raised in Southwest Missouri and received a B.A. in Politics from the University of Dallas, Irving TX, in 2019. He received his Juris Doctorate from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2022. And he has previous experience as a Rule 13 intern at St. Charles County Prosecutor’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri.

On September 15th, 2022 Judge Bacon administered the Oath of Admission as a new attorney with Chris Aiken, as he had previously been a Rule 13 intern with our office. Judge Bacon then confirmed him as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney.  Prior to receiving his badge of office he was administered the Prosecutor Code of Ethics by Prosecuting Attorney Amy Fite.

Chris joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in June of 2022. He received his bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from Emory University in 2014, and his law degree from University of Alabama School of Law in 2022. Chris interned for the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office in 2021, and before entering the legal field he worked as a teacher, coach, and news reporter.