A 25-year-old Missouri man has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after he allegedly shot and killed his mother when he thought she was an intruder coming into the back door of the home they shared in Olivette. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said that Monica McNichols-Johnson, 56, died at the scene on Thursday, …
A Missouri fire captain’s fiancee died from “intoxication” of multiple drugs, and her manner of death was listed as “undetermined.” The St. Louis County Medical Examiner said that Sarah Sweeney, a 39-year-old podiatrist, was found dead at the home of Robert Daus on January 13 — the second of his fiancee’s to die mysteriously. Grace …
A Missouri police officer and a court employee were shot and killed Thursday during an eviction in Independence. Two other officers were wounded in the shooting. Justin Ewing of the Missouri State Highway Patrol said the three officers were all with the Independence Police Department. The court employee was a process server from the Jackson …
A Missouri community college teacher set the fire that killed her and her four children earlier this week. St. Louis County Police said Bernadine “Birdie” Pruessner, 39, allegedly set a mattress on fire in her Ferguson home and left a note in her minivan saying she intended to kill herself and the children. the St. …
A Missouri mother has been charged in the death of her 1-month-old child after she allegedly put the infant in an oven. Court documents say Mariah Thomas told family members that she accidentally put the child in the oven instead of her crib, KSHB reported. Thomas, who lives at the home with her parents, has …
A St. Louis family is seeking answers about a 19-year-old man who went missing last week in Kansas City. T’Montez Hurt, a freshman at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, called his grandmother, Tecona Donald-Sullivan, early last Thursday morning from Kansas City. “He wasn’t sounding right,” th. “Then he sounded terrified and scared.” Donald-Sullivan said …
The death of a Missouri podiatrist at her fiance’s apartment last month has brought renewed attention to the death of fire captain Robert Daus’s previous fiancee, Grace Holland, who allegedly shot herself in front of him. Dr. Sarah Sweeney, 39, was found dead at Daus’s apartment on January 13, and her death is being treated …
Police in Missouri are looking for a retired officer who has been charged with multiple child sex crimes. Prosecutors have charged Jordan C. Fowle, 57, with two counts of first degree child molestation, five counts of second degree child molestation, second degree sodomy, and second degree sexual abuse, according to KMOV. A no-bond warrant has …
A 79-year-old Missouri man has been arrested charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of a woman found dead in his yard. Terry Allen also faces a charge of armed criminal action in the death of Tina L. Skaggs, 53, whose body was found late Saturday afternoon, the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office said. …
A 12-year-old Missouri boy shot his mother’s boyfriend in the head early Tuesday morning while the couple was arguing. St. Louis County police said the boy grabbed a shotgun, walked into the room where his mother and the man were arguing, and shot him. He fled the home after the shooting, KSDK reported. The man …
A 34-year-old Missouri man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of his father Sunday morning in Kirksville. Cory Conyers has been jailed on one count each of first-degree murder and first-degree domestic assault and two counts of armed criminal action in the death of Steve Conyers, 65, KTVO reported. Police were called …
A Missouri man has been charged with assault and kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl who was found stabbed, shot, and beaten to death in Kansas City. Tyheem V. Anderson, 19, admitted that he had been in a long term relationship with Amauri Hughes but denied killing her and has not been charged with her death, …
