Crime Report

Here is a sampling of cases that were recently resolved in Pettis County Circuit Court from December 2 - December 5, 2019; courtesy of Pettis County Prosecutor Phillip T. Sawyer.

A 30-year old man was arrested in Marshall, MO, on Thursday afternoon (Dec 5) for an armed robbery.

A Missouri man has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing his estranged wife to death after stalking her.

Sedalia Police arrested 23-year-old Caleb Paul Bartlett of Sedalia during a warrant check in the 1800 block of South Grand.

Pettis County deputies arrested Becky Crowder of Sedalia at US 50 and Rissler Road for Driving While Intoxicated

A Kansas City man has been charged with killing a man during an argument outside a liquor store.

Sedalia Police arrested 40-year-old Shawn Raymond Knight after he ran from officers during a traffic stop Wednesday at 12:42 a.m. at 5th and Warren

A North Carolina man who claimed self-defense in a deadly Kansas City shooting has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing more than 50 stolen firearms.

A Kansas City man has been charged with killing his girlfriend’s 2-month-old son.

On Tuesday, Pettis County deputies took a report of a sexual assault that occurred in the area of Highway B near Green Ridge.