by admin | Jun 22, 2007 | Crime / Courts
A Franklin County judge says nobody from Franklin County will be on the jury for Michael Devlin’s trial. The judge agrees with Devlin’s lawyer that he could not get a fair trial from a jury in Franklin County. Devlin is charged with kidnapping Franklin...
by admin | Jun 9, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Attorney General Jay Nixon (D-MO) has provided the Missouri State Highway Patrol with the names and other information of 178 convicted sex offenders identified as having pages on the social networking website MySpace.com. Missouri law enforcement will...
by admin | Jun 7, 2007 | News
A new protection for victims of domestic abuse has been approved by the legislature. It’s called the "Safe at Home" act and was a top priority of Secretary of State Robin Carnahan. Safe at Home keeps the addresses of domestic...
by admin | May 22, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Michael Devlin has pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and trying to kill Shawn Hornbeck. Devlin is charged with kidnapping Hornbeck when Hornbeck was 11 years old in 2002. Devlin also faces charges in Franklin County in the kidnapping of...
by admin | May 11, 2007 | Crime / Courts
DNA evidence appears to be the key ingredient in solving a January, 2006 rape of a woman outside her Kansas City home. One man had previously been charged in the crime. But the identity of a second man remained a mystery until the DNA sample taken from a Missouri...