Closing arguments are expected to begin Wednesday afternoon in Columbia in a high-profile murder trial involving the gruesome death of a Montgomery County snake breeder. Lynlee Renick is charged with first degree murder for the 2017 death of her husband in rural Montgomery County. Ben Renick was shot numerous times, including a bullet wound to …
UPDATE: Jury sees graphic photos of Ben Renick’s body during prosecution testimony
The jury in Lynlee Renick’s high-profile murder trial at the Boone County Courthouse in Columbia saw graphic photos of Ben Renick’s body on Monday morning, during prosecution testimony. The victim had been shot once in the back of the head, once through the jaw and several times in the back. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy Harley …
Trial to begin Monday for Columbia woman charged in 2017 death of her husband
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in Columbia in a high-profile murder trial involving the 2017 death of a snake breeder. Lynlee Renick is charged with first degree murder for the death of her husband, Ben. He was shot to death at his Montgomery County farm. A second suspect, Michael Humphrey of Jefferson City, …
Jefferson City man convicted of 2017 murder of well-known snake breeder
A jury deliberated for about five hours before returning a guilty verdict late Wednesday night against a Jefferson City man for the 2017 murder of a Montgomery County snake breeder. ABC 17’s Lucas Geisler reports Michael Humphrey’s head dropped as the jury’s verdict was read at about 9:45 pm in Mexico, Missouri. The case was …
Additional prosecution witnesses testify in trial involving murder of Montgomery County snake breeder
A jury heard from more prosecution witnesses on Tuesday in the trial of a Jefferson City man charged with killing a mid-Missouri snake breeder. Michael Humphrey is charged with first degree murder for the 2017 death of Montgomery County’s Ben Renick, who was shot to death at his farm. Renick’s wife, Lynlee Renick, is also …