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Jefferson County Leader - March 5

Jefferson County Leader - March 5

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Man sentenced to 35 years in prison for shooting, killing Festus man
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Man sentenced to 35 years in prison for shooting, killing Festus man

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 20, 2023

Maleak R. Brown, 24, has been sentenced to 35 years for shooting and killing 22-year-old Marcus Lorenzo James, who lived in Festus.

Man charged with 1993 Arnold liquor store owner’s murder dies
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Man charged with 1993 Arnold liquor store owner’s murder dies

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 18, 2021

A St. Louis man charged last year for the 1993 killing of an Arnold liquor store owner died Thursday (June 17, Sheriff Dave Marshak announced …

Former Eureka High student shot, killed in St. Louis
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Former Eureka High student shot, killed in St. Louis

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 4, 2021

A former Eureka High School student was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon (June 1) in St. Louis, officials reported.

Fenton-area couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide
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Fenton-area couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 1, 2021

An 82-year-old man appears to have shot his wife to death before killing himself early on Feb. 27 at a home in unincorporated Fenton, the Jeff…

Bonne Terre man charged in shooting death of Jefferson County man in Illinois
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Bonne Terre man charged in shooting death of Jefferson County man in Illinois

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Nov 28, 2018

Nicholas Wann, 33, of Bonne Terre has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Christopher Moses, 34, of…

Hillsboro-area woman charged with murder for allegedly shooting, killing gun shop owner
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Hillsboro-area woman charged with murder for allegedly shooting, killing gun shop owner

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Aug 22, 2017

A Hillsboro-area woman has been charged in the Aug. 17 shooting death of her boyfriend, gun shop owner Stephen Pettit, authorities reported th…

Wildharber of Arnold convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2013 shooting
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Wildharber of Arnold convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2013 shooting

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Apr 13, 2016

An Arnold man who fatally shot his roommate in a 2013 incident was convicted of first-degree involuntary manslaughter today (April 13) in a be…

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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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