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Phillip Friend pleads guilty to second-degree murder charges in deaths of Russell and Rebecca Porter
cbrewer@schurz.comFORSYTH, Mo. - One of five people facing murder charges in the deaths of Russell and Rebecca Porter of Willard has struck a plea deal with Taney County prosecutors, which was accepted in court Thursday. Phillip Friend, 26, of Kansas City, pleaded...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Punishment
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Prosecutors: Officer error led to reduced sentence in drug case
gleuthen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- After more than three years of court hearings, an Ozarks businessman facing felony drug charges will spend just four months in prison thanks to a mistake by a police officer. That's according to prosecutors. Lawyers for Travis...Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System
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Traffic stop on I-44 in Webster County turns into child prostitution bust
news@kspr.comMARSHFIELD, Mo -- The girl involved in the scheme is just 14-years-old. Webster County prosecutors say Theotis Thomas was on his way to St. Louis with the girl when a trooper first pulled them over for speeding. Now Thomas is charged with promoting...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, St. Louis, Sex Crimes
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Former teen prostitutes called Springfield sex trade "shocking"
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A Springfield girl, who reportedly entered the sex trade as a 9-year-old, was picked up by police a day shy of her 15th birthday. The teen told investigators she wanted to "post and make money" by prostituting in St. Louis. The man...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System, Missing Persons, Sex Crimes
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Workers wait for money owed by state fund
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It's a little known fund with a major debt problem. 70 years ago, Missouri legislators created the Second Injury Fund to encourage employment and stop discrimination of the disabled. If a worker has a disability or pre-existing medical...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Tom Dempsey, Business
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Heer's foreclosure auction attracts no bidders besides mortgage holder
news@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- No person or company placed a bid on Monday afternoon on the building that used to be Heer’s Department Store -- except the investment company that held the mortgage on it. On the other hand, the auctioneer didn't expect...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Property
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Springfield financial consultant pleads guilty to stalking her daughter's ex-boyfriend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A prominent financial adviser from Springfield, Mo., pleaded guilty in federal court to stalking her daughter's ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend in Tennessee. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Tennessee,...
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Lawsuit filed for big rig crash that killed 2 people near Republic
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The widow of a man from Macon who died when a tractor-trailer caused a chain reaction crash in Republic sued the driver of the big rig and his company. Mary Gresham's husband, Corey, was killed in the crash around 9 a.m. March 27. ...Tags: Defendants, Litigation, Trials, Fatigue, Prosecution
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U.S. Marshals searching for pair in large drug operation
dstewart@kspr.comU.S Marshals are searching for two people wanted for charges in a drug operation that stretched from Arizona to Neosho, Missouri. Federal drug investigators, working with authorities in several states nicknamed the investigation "Operation Turnpike TNT."...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System, Drug Trafficking
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Prison inmate is charged with 10-year-old murder in Hollister
ghartley@schurz.comFORSYTH, Mo. -- A convicted bank robber is charged with killing a woman from Hollister 10 years ago. The Taney County prosecuting attorney charged Philip Dodd, 40, with first-degree murder on Thursday. Dodd is charged with killing Becky Sutton on...Tags: Wildlife, Theft, Trials, Justice System, Prosecution
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U.S. Marshals search for convicted fugitive
dstewart@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - U.S. Marshals say Paul McElwain knows how to avoid being caught. He does it by using fake documents. In one case, he used the identity of a family friend's dead baby to buy guns at a Springfield, Missouri Walmart Supercenter. McElwain'...Tags: Theft, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Personal Data Collection
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Rogersville man guilty of distributing cocaine
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Patterson announces that on February 11, 2013, Travis A. Dibben, 31, of Rogersville, Missouri entered a guilty plea to distributing a controlled substance. Travis A. Dibben entered a guilty plea...
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