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NEWS 71-Year-Old Woman Was In The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time When She Was Murdered. Now, Her Killer Heads To Prison.
A woman was shot and killed on the interstate in Kansas City and now the killer heads to prison. Police say they believe the victim was a mistaken identity.NEWS He Was Upset His Wife Got Pregnant. So, He Had An Affair And Killed Her.
A man in Missouri will head to prison for life for killing his pregnant wife. He reported her missing, but police investigated and discovered she was murdered.NEWS Suspect Took Golf Club With Knives Taped To It To Get Money Back Taken From His 'Old Lady': Report
A man in Missouri taped knives to a golf club and used it in an attack, police said. He hoped to get money back taken from his "old lady," according to a report.NEWS They Brought Counterfeit Money To A Meth Deal. When The Dealer Realized It, He Was Shot Dead
A man in Missouri was sentenced to prison for his role in a meth deal turned murder. The suspects brought fake money to the deal, officials said.NEWS Nursing Home Resident Allegedly Strangled Man To Death After Two Got Into Fight, Police Say
A Missouri man is accused of strangling to death a fellow nursing home resident following a dispute, authorities said. He is being held without bond.NEWS Missouri Man Accused Of ‘Brutally’ Assaulting, Killing Neighbor Woman With Baseball Bat, Prosecutor Says
A Missouri man is accused of killing his retired nurse neighbor by bludgeoning her with a bat, authorities said. He now faces a murder charge.NEWS Duo Murdered A Man And Toddler. On The Way Out The Door, They Stole From A Piggy Bank And Headed To McDonald's For A Bite.
A man and woman were sentenced to prison for killing a relative and a toddler. The two stole from a piggy bank and went to McDonald's after the murder.NEWS Missouri Man Allegedly Shot McDonald’s Coworker After They Got Into Fight At Work, Police Say
A man in Missouri was arrested in connection to the shooting death of his McDonald’s colleague after the pair got into an argument, while at work.NEWS Pastor Finds His Wife Having Lunch With Another Man. He then Claimed They Were Having An Affair And Allegedly Shot One Dead.
A pastor in Missouri is accused of killing the man who was allegedly having an affair with his wife, according to a report. The pastor was charged with murder.NEWS Missouri Woman Accused Of Killing Father Following Domestic Dispute
A Missouri woman is accused of gunning down her father outside her home after the two got into a domestic dispute, authorities said. She now faces charges.NEWS Missouri Man Who Claimed Wife Killed Herself Charged With Her Shooting Death, Police Say
A Missouri man who claimed his wife killed herself while he was sleeping is now accused of fatally shooting her, prosecutors said.NEWS He And His Pregnant Wife Argued Over His Affair. Was It A Heat-Of-The-Moment Killing Or Murder?
A man in Missouri was convicted of murder for killing his pregnant wife after an argument over his affair. Now, he faces spending life in prison.NEWS Respiratory Therapist Accused Of Murdering Patient In 2002 After 9 People Died Within Months
Police have launched a manhunt for a Missouri woman who is wanted in connection to a nearly 20-year-old murder, authorities said. he worked as their therapist.NEWS 28-Year-Old, Teenager Arrested In Connection To Fatal Shooting In Rural Missouri
A man and a teenager were both charged with murder in connection to a fatal shooting in Missouri, police said. The victim was found in a rural home.NEWS 21-Year-Old Woman Shot To Death In Missouri Home, Bloody Roommate Accused Of Murder
A 21-year-old woman was found shot to death in her Missouri home. A roommate has been arrested in connection to the murder, but police have not released a motive.NEWS Suspect From Missouri ‘Just Passing Through’ Illinois Town Accused Of Murdering Travel Companion: Police
A suspect from Missouri is accused of killing a man he was traveling with through Illinois last month, authorities said. The victim was shot multiple times.NEWS Missouri Man Accused Of Separate Shootings — One Fatal — Months Apart
A man was arrested in connection to two shootings in Missouri, police said. One of the shootings was fatal. The incidents were just months apart.NEWS He slaughtered his sister, a baby and his grandparents and left coins in their eyes. Why has never been fully answered.
A Missouri man killed four of his relatives and left coins in their eyes, then was found naked in Arizona. Now, he will spend his life in prison.NEWS Missouri woman left 9 children unattended, including an infant who died, police say
A Springfield, Missouri woman left nine children unattended, including an 8-month-old infant who died, at an unlicensed daycare center, police say.NEWS He helped beat a child during an exorcism that caused the 4-year-old's death. Now, he faces decades behind bars.
One of the people accused in connection to the beating death of a child in Missouri pleaded guilty and faces decades in prison. The death happened during an exorcism.NEWS 19-year-old Missouri man shot three people, killing one, police say
A 19-year-old Missouri man has been arrested after he allegedly shot three people at a home, killing one. He also allegedly assaulted a woman at the scene.NEWS Woman who decapitated her 6-year-old son told police 'devil was trying to attack her': report
A 35-year-old woman was arrested after police say they found a decapitated dog and 6-year-old boy in her home, as the woman claimed "devil was going to attack her."NEWS Missouri man charged with murder at homeless camp in the woods, police said
A homeless man has been accused of murdering another homeless man in Missouri. Police say the victim suffered an assault, but the motive has not been determined.NEWS Teen assaults bus driver in Missouri, claims he was cut him off in parking lot: report
A 19-year-old Missouri man assaulted a bus driver after the bus allegedly cut him off in the parking lot. The bus was full of student at the time.NEWS Woman shoots and kills ex, second man helped her dispose of body on side of highway, cops say
A Missouri woman shot and killed her ex-boyfriend, who still lived with her, police said. A second man helped her dispose of the body on the side of the highway.NEWS She shot and killed 3 people, then claimed she was a 'bad person.' Now she'll head to prison for decades.
In Missouri, a woman killed three people and said she was a bad person. She will now head to prison for the rest of her life. A co-defendant faces a summer trial.NEWS Woman found dead during welfare check, suspect arrested after standoff with police
A Missouri woman's family asked cops to do a welfare check on their daughter. Police say they found her dead and suspect arrested after standoff.NEWS He lived in a family's basement and got help with his music career. But then killed them all during a robbery.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing four people, including a child, during a robbery. The man lived in the family's basement and worked with the mom on music.COLD CASES She was found dead, wrapped in blankets behind a truck stop the day before her birthday. Her killer hasn't been caught.
Gloria Barnes was found dead behind a Missouri truck stop. She was last seen in Arkansas days earlier. Decades later, police haven't made an arrest in the cold case.NEWS Man claimed a 3-year-old died after being hit by a car. But, police say he caused the injuries.
A 3-year-old child was found bruised and not breathing in a home, St. Louis police said. A man said the injuries were caused by a car, but police said he killed the victim.NEWS Woman allegedly used sword to kill boyfriend on Christmas Eve, gives grinning mugshot
A murder suspect used a sword to stab her boyfriend to death, according to reports and police in Missouri. The accused then gave a grinning mugshot.COLD CASES He murdered over $18 of liquor. But, it wasn't until he confessed decades later in prison that cops closed the cold case.
A man murdered another person over a liquor purchase. But, it wasn't until he confessed while in prison on other charges that police could close the cold case.NEWS Driver shot and crashed a bus into a pole, suspect arrested
The driver of a Metro bus in Missouri was shot while driving, which caused him to crash the bus into a pole, police said. A suspect has been arrested.NEWS Newlywed soldier allegedly burglarizing homes hours following wedding accused of murder after accomplice dies
A newlywed and his accomplice in Missouri are charged with second-degree murder in connection to the shooting death their fellow soldier, authorities said.NEWS She said she didn’t kill her husband, but the jury didn’t buy it. Now, she would spend the rest of her life behind bars.
A woman was sentenced to prison for killing her husband in Missouri. She claimed their house was broken into, but a jury convicted her of murder.NEWS Man allegedly ran over victim with his car, killing him, after argument at St. Louis bar
A man has been charged with murder after he allegedly ran two men over with his car, killing one. Police say the incident started with an argument inside a bar.NEWS Mother found murdered in her home journaled son’s alleged mental decline and violent behavior, authorities say
A mother in Missouri who detailed her allegedly violent son’s possible mental health issues in a journal was found murdered in her bedroom, authorities said.NEWS 2 teens arrested for shooting 19-year-old nursing student, 3 others in Missouri
Two Missouri teenagers are under arrest in connection to the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old nursing student who was working her way through school.SERIAL KILLERS Suspected serial killer arrested in Missouri after allegedly slaying six people in St. Louis County
A suspected serial killer was arrested in connection to the deaths of six people in and around the St. Louis area between September and October, police said.NEWS Mother charged with murder after her 8-month-old baby falls off bed in motel: police
A Missouri mother is facing up to life in prison on charges of second-degree murder and child abuse after her baby recently died, police said.NEWS He told police there was an intruder in his girlfriend's home. A jury said it was him, and he killed his lover.
A man was convicted of stabbing and killing his girlfriend in her Missouri home. He texted police there was an intruder, but investigators say it was him.NEWS Mother arrested for allegedly killing her 8-month-old son in Missouri
A mother has been arrested after she allegedly killed her 8-month-old son in a motel room in Missouri. A medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.NEWS Boy, 3, dies one month after returning from protective custody to home of man accused of child abuse, police say
A Missouri man with a history of child abuse allegations against him is now in custody for the death of a toddler, authorities said. He is charged with murder.NEWS She called police to say her home was robbed and husband killed. A jury called her the murderer.
A Missouri woman was convicted of her husband's murder. The suspect said she was innocent and came home to find him dead and the home robbed.NEWS 8-month-old baby found dead with trauma to head and neck, father accused of murder
An 8-month-old baby was found dead with violent trauma to the head and neck. Police say the baby's father has been charged with the child's murder.NEWS Missouri man has spent behind bars for 40 years for a murder he did not commit
A man has spent more than 40 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. Prosecutors are now working to get the man released from behind bars.NEWS Woman charged after allegedly slitting 6-year-old boy’s throat in Missouri
A Missouri woman has been charged after she allegedly slit the throat of a six-year-old boy. The boy survived but will require surgery. She allegedly called to report she had killed him.NEWS Missouri man on probation for assaulting his 79-year-old grandmother now accused of killing her
A man in Missouri who allegedly violated his probation in a domestic assault case involving his 79-year-old grandmother is now accused of killing her.NEWS Dozens of sex workers, including 2 children, rescued in multi-state human trafficking bust
A Missouri-led human trafficking operation rescued 47 victims, including two children, officials said. More than 100 people were arrested across multiple states.NEWS Ride-share driver shot 26 times during a robbery. The shooter now faces years behind bars.
A man in Missouri admitted to shooting a ride-share driver 26 times during a robbery. The victim lived after the attack. The suspect now faces at least 10 years in prison.