Boone County prosecutors have filed charges against two additional suspects for Sunday morning’s deadly shooting at Plush Lounge on Columbia’s Business Loop. 41-year-old Justin Lamarr Simpson is …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia’s Plush Lounge to close indefinitely, following deadly shooting
A Columbia lounge that was the scene of Sunday morning’s deadly shooting has announced that they’ll close indefinitely while they work diligently with local authorities. Five people were …
Read More »Guilty plea in high-profile Columbia fraternity hazing case; two felony charges dropped with plea deal
A former Mizzou fraternity member has pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to former Mizzou student Danny Santulli during a high-profile 2021 incident in Columbia. 22-year-old Thomas Shultz …
Read More »Surveillance video of Columbia rape suspect with alleged victim must be turned over to defense, both sides agree
Boone County prosecutors and defense attorney Kevin O’Brien say Columbia Police need to turn over surveillance video that has been referenced in television news reports about an …
Read More »December trial set for former Mizzou fraternity member charged with hazing Santulli
A December 5 jury trial has been scheduled for a former Mizzou student charged with felony hazing for the alleged October 2021 Columbia incident involving Danny Santulli. …
Read More »(AUDIO) UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest two men for Hy-Vee gas station shooting
Two Columbia men with criminal records have been arrested for Monday morning’s shooting at the Hy-Vee gas station on Trimble. The shooting injured two, including one of …
Read More »UPDATE: Boone County man jailed without bond for alleged enticement of a child
A Centralia man charged with enticement of a child is jailed without bond this morning. Boone County prosecutors have charged 26-year-old Tanner Donald Ray Burton with two …
Read More »Columbia Waffle House murder suspect in court on Monday
A Columbia murder suspect will appear in court on Monday morning, about three weeks before his jury trial is scheduled to begin. Boone County prosecutors have charged …
Read More »High-profile Columbia murder suspect in court on Tuesday, ahead of February 27 trial
A high-profile Columbia murder suspect who’s scheduled to go on trial later this month will be in court Tuesday afternoon for a pre-trial conference. 41-year-old Keith Comfort …
Read More »Prosecutors and defense attorneys clash in court in case involving Columbia doctor charged with rape
Bond has been set at $1-million cash-only for a Columbia physician charged with raping a woman he met at a bar in October. 939 the Eagle News was …
Read More »Judge rejects bond for Columbia murder suspect; CPD’s investigation continues
Bond has been denied for a Columbia man charged with first degree murder for Monday night’s shooting death of a man on Newton drive, north of I-70. …
Read More »UPDATE: Sodomy charges filed against Columbia child pornography suspect
Boone County prosecutors have added a statutory sodomy charge against a Columbia man who was already jailed for possession of child pornography. 76-year-old Ivan Metzger is jailed …
Read More »Judge rejects bond for Columbia parolee who barricaded himself in house
Charges have been filed against the parolee who allegedly took a hostage Tuesday night before barricading himself inside a home near Douglass park for three hours. Boone …
Read More »UPDATE: Missouri’s Parole Board revokes parole for man charged with throwing Columbia woman to her death off bridge
Graphic court documents obtained by 939 the Eagle say a Columbia woman who was thrown to her death from the northbound Highway 63 overpass near Clark lane …
Read More »Five-day jury trial set in high-profile Columbia murder trial
A February jury trial has been scheduled for a Columbia man charged with killing his wife and placing her body in an apartment dumpster. 40-year-old Keith Comfort …
Read More »UPDATE: Two suspects captured after homicide in Columbia grocery store parking lot
(Story updated to include Loyal Martell’s mug shot) Columbia Police have arrested two men for Saturday afternoon’s homicide in the parking lot of a busy Moser’s Foods …
Read More »Court documents remain sealed in Columbia infant murder case; parents jailed without bond
Columbia Police are crediting a letter found this month at a local Super 8 for helping solve the case of an infant death. The infant’s parents have …
Read More »Hearing set for next week in high-profile Columbia murder case
A Columbia man who’s charged with strangling his wife in 2006 and then putting her body in an apartment dumpster will be in court next week for …
Read More »Columbia teen charged in drive-by shooting expected to make his first court appearance on Tuesday
A Columbia teenager charged with Saturday afternoon’s drive-by shooting on Orchard Lane remains jailed without bond this morning, charged with three felonies. Boone County prosecutors have charged …
Read More »Columbia chef charged with murder wants speedy trial; prosecutors want DNA swab
A Columbia man charged in a high-profile 2017 drug-related killing in the Old Hawthorne subdivision has filed a speedy trial request. 29-year-old Jeffrey McWilliams is charged with …
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