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CRIME & SAFETY
Mother of man shot by Niangua police officer files lawsuit against officer, city
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The mother of a man shot and killed by a Niangua police officer in March has filed a lawsuit against the city of Niangua. According to a release from Douglas, Haun and Heidemann (DHH), the law firm representing Melinda Austin, the multi-million dollar, seven-count federal civil rights lawsuit claims that an officer […]
Man charged with arson after Rogersville house fire
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. – A Springfield man has been charged with arson following a Rogersville house fire on May 13. 58-year-old Leslie Hornbeak is charged with one count of first-degree arson after he was seen on camera footage walking around the back of a Rogersville home and setting it on fire. A no-bond warrant has been […]
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