Witness issues have delayed a Columbia murder trial that was scheduled to begin next week at the Boone County Courthouse. 18-year-old Iseah Jackson is charged with two counts of second degree murder for the July 2020 deaths of two people near Volunteer drive and Grace lane. Court documents indicate the killings happened after fireworks went astray …
Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony is Monday in Columbia
The 95th annual Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony will take place on Memorial Day morning at the Boone County Courthouse in downtown Columbia. Monday morning’s ceremony begins at 9 at the plaza, at Eighth and Walnut. That’s just in front of the courthouse. Columbia’s community band and the Boone County Fire Protection District Pipe and Drums …
Court documents: Columbia man charged with child molestation threatened to kill victims if they told
A Columbia man charged with seven felonies for sex crimes against children remains jailed without bond this (Thursday) morning, after waiving arraignment. 47-year-old James Cecil Bennett is charged with three counts of statutory sodomy and four other felonies. Graphic court documents obtained by 939 the Eagle say Bennett allegedly molested a six and a seven-year-old. …
Summer trial appears likely for Derek Dooley’s lawsuit against UM Board of Curators
A Boone County judge has given attorneys for former Mizzou offensive coordinator Derek Dooley and the UM Board of Curators until Friday to file proposed dates for a one-day trial in June or July. Boone County Circuit Judge Brouck Jacobs has rejected separate motions from both sides for a summary judgment, which means the case …
UPDATE: Trucker charged with December I-70 death of Boone County Fire assistant chief dies after an illness
Boone County Sheriff’s officials confirm that a truck driver who had been charged with manslaughter for the death of a Boone County Fire assistant chief has died after an illness. Boone County Sheriff’s Captain Brian Leer tells 939 the Eagle that 64-year-old Kevin Brunson had been ill, adding that sheriff’s detectives have confirmed that Brunson …
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