Tag: Miller County
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Two Fulton Residents With Injuries In One Car Accident In Miller County
A Fulton man and woman are recovering from injuries following a 1 car accident in Miller county last (Friday) night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 17 North of Saline Road when a vehicle went off the road and hit a tree. A passenger in the vehicle 38 year old…
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Update On Miller County Homicide Tied To J. T. McLean
The Miller County homicide victims believed to be tied to accused killer J. T. McLean are being identified. Miller County Sheriff’s Department identified the victims as 74-year old Daniel Stephan and 64-year old Pamela Stephan. Officers found a motorcycle believed to be McLean’s in the woods near the residence and a vehicle belonging to the…
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Mexico Man Injured In Miller County Accident
A Mexico man is recovering from moderate injuries after a 2 car accident in Miller County on Sunday night. According to Missouri Highway Patrol crash report a vehicle was traveling the wrong way westbound in the eastbound lanes and struck a vehicle driven by 82 year old Robert E. Nowlin of Mexico. Nowlin was taken…
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Election Results From Tuesday
Results are in after voters across Mid-Missouri went to the polls yesterday (Tuesday) to decide on several tax increase proposals. In Callaway County around 4,300 voters came out and 2 propositions on the ballot were approved involving sales taxes that will fund improvements to police facilities and increase police salaries. Hallsville residents voted to sell…
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One Adult and Four Children Die In Miller County Wreck
Five people are dead after a one car accident on Eastbound US Highway 54 in Miller County last (Wednesday) night. According to officials from the Missouri Highway Patrol one adult and four children died in the wreck.
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Lake Ozark Woman Accused Of Burning Her Baby Skips Court Appearance
A search is on for a Lake Ozark woman accused of burning her baby. 25 year old Elizabeth G. Austin failed to appear for a court hearing on Wednesday. Lake Ozark Police say her 6 month old daughter was taken to the hospital with severe burns in February after the girl was left alone in…
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Missing Columbia Man Found Murdered
A Columbia man missing since February 8 was found dead in Miller County on Thursday. The Miller County Sheriff’s Office says the body of 41 year old Aaron Brantley was found at about 9:30 PM in a wooded area. Preliminary investigation results show Brantley died due to a gunshot wound. An autopsy is scheduled for…
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Crews Work To Clear 50 Car Pileup
A multiple car pileup closed Highway 54 in Miller County around 1:30 this afternoon. Sergeant Scott White with the Missouri State Highway Patrol says around 50 cars were involved in crashes or slide offs in the same general area near Opie Road. Crews are working to clear the road, and emergency crews are treating injuries.…
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Woman Charged With Arson and Poisoning Death of Husband In Miller County
A woman is in the Miller County Detention Center accused of poisoning her husband and then starting a fire. According to the Miller County Sheriff’s Office they received a call on December 11th last year (2018) reporting a house fire at 9 Janice Drive in Iberia. The body of Joshua Murray was found in the…
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Two Horses Shot With Arrows In Miller County
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is trying to find out who is responsible for shooting arrows into two horses this week. One horse was killed after someone reportedly shot it with an arrow along Highway FF. The mare’s throat was also slit, and a second horse was allegedly shot in the neck with an arrow,…
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Two Dead In Miller County Accident
Two people are dead after an accident in Miller County over the weekend. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened Saturday night when a vehicle was making a left turn onto Highway 54 from Allen Road and pulled into the path of truck and was hit on the driver’s side. The collision caused both…
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Miller County Detention Officers Charged With Having Sexual Contact With Inmate
A detention officer in Miller County is being charged with a Class E Felony of Sexual Conduct with a prisoner or offender by a jail employee. The Miller County Sheriff’s Office says last week investigators were provided with information that a detention officer identified as Samuel Evans was having inappropriate contact with a female inmate.…
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Miller County Investigation Reveals Man Shot In Self Defense
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating an incident at 116 Old Bagnell Road in which one person was shot. The department says when deputies arrived on scene they found one person with non-life threatening wounds. Investigation revealed the gunshot victim had allegedly went to a residence and entered unlawfully with a hatchet and…
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Miller County Remains Identified, Investigators Ask For Help
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office has identified the human remains found on June 11. Detectives have determined the body was that of 34 year old Tyler J. Worthington from the State of California. The sheriff’s office and the Division of Crime and Drug Control are currently following up on more than 60 leads. They are…
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Murder Suspect Requests Change Of Venue
A man facing charges for a double homicide in Miller County is asking for a change of venue for his trial. Gary Sweet is accused of shooting Jim and Sheri Parker on November 8 at the Riverview RV Park. The Parkers had reportedly recently evicted him from the park. Sweet is asking for a change…