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West Side Leader - June 11

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Two residences struck in Saturday afternoon shots fired incident
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Two residences struck in Saturday afternoon shots fired incident

  • Harper Cook, KOMU 8 Digital Producer
  • Updated Jun 9, 2026

Two Columbia residences were struck by gunfire in a Saturday afternoon shots fired incident.

UPDATED: Police identify man killed after shooting at Eureka officers
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UPDATED: Police identify man killed after shooting at Eureka officers

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 5, 2026

1:20 P.M. UPDATE: The Eureka Police have identified the man who was shot and killed by officers after the man allegedly shot at them during a …

Hillsboro-area man allegedly shoots woman
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Hillsboro-area man allegedly shoots woman

  • By Leader staff
  • May 15, 2026

Frank Richard Forshee, 65, who lives north of Hillsboro, has been accused of shooting a woman. He allegedly shot the woman because her dog wou…

Man charged after officer-involved shooting in Wildwood
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Man charged after officer-involved shooting in Wildwood

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 25, 2026

A Wildwood man has been charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon after he was shot by St. Louis County Police who were responding to a dom…

OUTDOORS: Jefferson County archers triumph at state tournament again
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OUTDOORS: Jefferson County archers triumph at state tournament again

  • By John Winkelman
  • Apr 3, 2026

Twice each year I get to write about the tremendous success of archers in Jefferson County. In January, bow and arrow hunters here recorded th…

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…

De Soto-area man allegedly breaks into, shoots at Festus home
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De Soto-area man allegedly breaks into, shoots at Festus home

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 24, 2026

Aiden William Lebeau, 20, who lives south of De Soto, has been charged with five felonies for allegedly forcing his way into a home in Festus,…

UPDATE: Fenton murder victim, suspect names released
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UPDATE: Fenton murder victim, suspect names released

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 16, 2026

Feb. 16 UPDATE: The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office released the names of a woman found dead Feb. 14 at a home in Fenton and the name of the…

Two injured at Arnold apartment after gunshots fired
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Two injured at Arnold apartment after gunshots fired

  • By Leader staff
  • Feb 9, 2026

Two people were injured after gunshots were fired Feb. 8 at an apartment in the 700 block of Lonedell Road in Arnold. The two were transported…

Imperial man shot, killed at St. Louis County hotel
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Imperial man shot, killed at St. Louis County hotel

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 23, 2025

An Imperial man was shot and killed at a south St. Louis County hotel, and a woman has been identified as a person of interest in the case, th…

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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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