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Eureka Leader - Sept. 24

Eureka Leader - Sept. 24

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Sheriff’s Office has investigated eight homicides since July
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Sheriff’s Office has investigated eight homicides since July

  • By Tony Krausz
  • 3 hrs ago
  • 5 min to read

Sheriff Dave Marshak said he cannot remember a time when there were as many overlapping homicide investigations in Jefferson County.

Man charged after allegedly raping De Soto woman at her home
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Man charged after allegedly raping De Soto woman at her home

  • By Leader staff
  • Jul 2, 2026

Risab Bhandari, 22, of Webster Groves is accused of raping a woman he met online at the woman’s De Soto home, court records said.

Festus man accused of raping woman in Jefferson County
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Festus man accused of raping woman in Jefferson County

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 6, 2026

Donovan Chase Labee, 32, of Festus has been accused of raping a woman in her Jefferson County home. Labee, the woman and the woman’s husband c…

De Soto-area man allegedly steals SUV in Crystal City
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De Soto-area man allegedly steals SUV in Crystal City

  • By Leader staff
  • May 9, 2026

Kyle Allen Aubuchon, 34, who lives east of De Soto has been accused of stealing an SUV from a Crystal City home. He also allegedly damaged the…

Hillsboro-area man allegedly assaults family member with rock
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Hillsboro-area man allegedly assaults family member with rock

  • By Leader staff
  • May 8, 2026

Kenneth Edward Cook, 57, allegedly attacked a family member who he lives with in the 1200 block of Tinhouse Road southwest of Hillsboro. The m…

Crystal City woman charged with domestic assault
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Crystal City woman charged with domestic assault

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 26, 2026

Mariah Lynn Davidson, 18, of Crystal City has been accused of assaulting and chasing a family member while holding a knife while inside a Crys…

Man accused of sexually abusing girl in Jefferson County
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Man accused of sexually abusing girl in Jefferson County

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 11, 2026

Edward William Svoboda Jr., 41, of Ballwin has been accused of sexually abusing a girl who was younger than 12 on multiple occasions in 2002. …

Eureka man shot by police, charged with burglary, kidnapping
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Eureka man shot by police, charged with burglary, kidnapping

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 31, 2026

A Eureka man who was shot by a police officer following a standoff at a home in Shrewsbury has been charged with six felonies. The man was sho…

Man under investigation in Jefferson County charged with child abuse in St. Louis County
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Man under investigation in Jefferson County charged with child abuse in St. Louis County

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 20, 2026

A St. Louis man under investigation in Jefferson County has been charged with three felonies in St. Louis County. The man allegedly abused a g…

Fenton-area man accused of assaulting woman at his home
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Fenton-area man accused of assaulting woman at his home

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 9, 2026

Jeremy John Nathaniel Gehl, 26, who lives in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton, has been accused of hitting and choking a woman at his ho…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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