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Dog Trainer in Missouri Cited for Animal Abuse After Viral Video Shows Mistreatment of German Shepherd

PLEASANT HILL, Mo. – A dog trainer in Missouri is facing multiple citations, including animal abuse and operating without a license, after a viral video captured him mistreating a German Shepherd. Matt Fiala, who runs a dog training service called Advanced Canine Training, was seen on video throwing water on the dog, kicking the crate, and turning it upside down, causing the frightened canine to try to escape. Pleasant Hill Police Chief Tommy Wright called …

Missouri Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Involvement in Robbery That Resulted in Triple Homicide

JACKSON, MISSOURI – A woman from Missouri has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for her involvement in a robbery that resulted in the deaths of three people. Jamison Layne Townsend, 42, was found guilty of aiding her co-defendant, Joshua Michael Garcia, who shot and killed three individuals during the robbery at Bill’s Coin & Jewelry in December 2016. Court documents revealed that Townsend and Garcia entered the jewelry store with the intention …

Missouri Woman Charged with Poisoning Family Members Using Rat Poison and Antifreeze

VERSAILLES, Mo. – A Missouri woman is facing serious charges after she allegedly confessed to poisoning her husband and two other individuals using rat poison and antifreeze, authorities reported. The incident has sent shock waves through the small town community. Barbaray Clinkenbeard, 62, of Versailles, has been charged with two counts of first-degree domestic assault and two counts of armed criminal action. The charges came after an investigation initiated by the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office …

Missouri Double Homicide: Son Charged with Killing Parents Over Motel Room Dispute

Kansas City, Missouri – Authorities have arrested a 20-year-old Missouri man, Jason C. Sessoms, on accusations of murdering his parents at a local motel, a crime allegedly motivated by a financial dispute. He faces two counts of first-degree murder after his parents, Marvin Sessoms, 42, and Maleeka Sessoms, 38, were found dead from gunshot wounds. The grim discovery was made in the early hours of Friday at an Extended Stay motel, where the family had …

Missouri Mother Arrested for Leaving Young Children Alone During Severe Weather, Faces Multiple Charges

St. Ann, MO – In a distressing turn of events, a St. Ann mother has been charged with multiple felonies after allegedly leaving her four children unattended during a severe weather alert. The children, aged from 8 months to 8 years, were discovered alone by police on March 14, amid conditions that included power outages and flying debris. Crystal Ray, 27, was arrested when police responded to a call from a concerned relative who was …

Missouri Mother Charged in Infant’s Death Due to Alleged Neglect and Malnutrition

SIKESTON, MO — A Missouri mother has been charged in connection with the death of her one-year-old child, who officials say died from complications related to severe neglect and malnutrition. Alyssa Wehmeyer, 21, is facing allegations of failing to adequately feed or care for her infant, leading to the child’s tragic demise. The Missouri Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control launched an investigation following the infant’s death on February 28, which revealed disturbing …

Kansas Man Charged in Double Homicide of Mother and Aunt After Eviction Notice, Surrenders in Missouri Pharmacy

LIBERTY, Mo. – A distressing family ordeal ended tragically when a Kansas man, after being served an eviction notice, allegedly murdered two family members and then drove 30 miles to surrender himself in Missouri. Luke Anthony Howard, 34, is facing charges for the deaths of his mother and aunt in their home in Lenexa, Kansas, before he was apprehended by authorities in Liberty, Missouri. Howard is accused of killing Valerie Howard, 63, and Joyce Austin, …

Wrong-way Missouri robbery suspect crashes into SUV, killing two on Interstate 435 in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An armed robbery suspect in Missouri evading police by driving the wrong way on an interstate highway crashed into an SUV, resulting in the deaths of both drivers. The accident occurred on Tuesday just after 4 a.m. on Interstate 435 in Kansas City. The names of the deceased have not been made public. The suspect was involved in armed robberies at three convenience stores between 2:30 a.m. and 4 a.m. Police …

Missouri Man Charged in Tragic Triple Homicide and Family Dog’s Death

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A devastating shooting in a quiet Missouri community over the weekend has resulted in the deaths of three family members and their dog, according to authorities. Fifty-year-old Armando Navarro Jr. faces multiple charges including three counts of first-degree murder after the violent incident that shattered the peace of a suburban Kansas City neighborhood. Prosecutors say the accused was in a volatile relationship with one of the victims, 49-year-old Jodie Hopcus. The …

Missouri Man Charged in Horrific Hatchet Killing of Older Brother; Found Intoxicated at Crime Scene

Webster Groves, MO – A horrifying family dispute in Missouri culminated in a man allegedly murdering his elder brother using a hatchet, an incident that has shaken the local community. Timothy Fox, 58, is now facing charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action after his brother, 64-year-old Peter Fox, was found dead with the weapon lodged in his skull. The grim event came to light after local police were prompted to check on Timothy …