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Missouri Prosecutor Eric Zahnd Dies in Courthouse Amid Active MSHP Investigation

Platte County Prosecutor Eric Zahnd, the longest-serving in the county's history, died inside the courthouse on September 17, 2026. Authorities confirmed he was the subject of an active criminal investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) at the time of his death. While the MSHP declined to specify the allegations, Zahnd’s family claims the probe stems from a minor error involving county email usage in a political dispute, not serious misconduct. The death prompted a closure of the courthouse and widespread tributes from state officials, though details regarding the cause of death remain limited.

via KMBC|

#crime-and-justice #eric-zahnd #missouri-state-highway-patrol

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"Hostage Situation in Southeast Missouri: One Freed, One Still Held"

Multiple agencies are responding to a hostage situation in Senath, Missouri, where one hostage has been released and another is still being held. The suspect is possibly armed, and law enforcement agencies are advising people to avoid the area. The situation is still ongoing, and updates will be provided as details develop.

via KAIT|

#crime #dunklin-county-sheriffs-office #hostage-situation

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Fatal I-70 Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian in St. Charles County

The Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal crash on I-70 in Saint Charles as 36-year-old Nakieta C. Sarzana. She was walking west of Zumbehl Road when she was struck by a Dodge Caravan. The incident led to the closure of I-70 westbound in Saint Charles County.

via KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis|

#fatal-crash #i-70 #missouri-state-highway-patrol

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Fatal Crashes Claim Lives in Missouri and Texas

Two people were killed and two others were seriously injured after being thrown from a truck that overturned on Highway 65 near Buffalo, Missouri. The driver and a passenger died at the scene, while the other two passengers were taken to a hospital in serious condition. The accident occurred when the truck veered off the road, overcorrected, and skidded into the median before overturning.

via KY3|

#accidents #fatal-crash #highway-65

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Fatal Crashes Claim Lives of Three Men in Missouri

A driver was killed in a fatal crash near Fair Grove, Missouri, when their car ran off the road and overturned. The driver, identified as Cary Cave, was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the vehicle. This marks the 120th fatality investigated by Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in 2023.

via KY3|

#accidents #fair-grove #fatal-crash

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High-speed wrong-way chase ends in arrest after multi-county pursuit

A person in a white truck led law enforcement on a multi-county chase, driving the wrong way on Highway 60 in Missouri. The chase ended when the truck hit a spike strip and was forced into a ditch, leading to the arrest of the suspect.

via KY3|

#arrest #crime #highway-60

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Fatal Boat Crash Claims Woman's Life and Injures Others at Lake of the Ozarks

A woman died and three others were injured in a boat crash at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The boat got close to a dock, causing a large wake that pushed them into the breakwater. The driver and two others were taken to the hospital with minor to moderate injuries. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

via KMBC Kansas City|

#accidents #boat-crash #injuries

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"2-Month-Old Found Safe, Suspect Still at Large in St. Louis AMBER Alert"

The Missouri State Highway Patrol cancelled an AMBER Alert after a 2-month-old child, Ju’Lynna Wallace Richardson, was found safe. The suspect, James Richardson Jr., had taken the child after assaulting their mother and making threats to harm the child. The vehicle was located, but the suspect remains at large.

via KMOV4|

#amber-alert #child-abduction #child-found-safe

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"Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake of the Ozarks Boat Explosion"

Sixteen people were injured, including four children, after a boat exploded at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The explosion was caused by a spark igniting gas fumes in the engine area. Most of the injured were treated at the scene, while five were transported to a nearby hospital. The incident is currently under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

via St. Louis Post-Dispatch|

#accidents #boat-explosion #injuries

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"Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake of the Ozarks Boat Blast"

Sixteen people were injured, with one on the dock and 15 aboard a boat, after an explosion occurred at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The explosion was caused by gas fumes that had built up in the engine area and were ignited by a spark. The conditions of those injured have not been disclosed yet.

via KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis|

#accidents #boat-explosion #gas-fumes

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Boat Explosion at Lake of the Ozarks Leaves 16 Injured

Sixteen people were injured, with injuries ranging from minor to moderate, in a boat explosion at the Lake of the Ozarks. The explosion occurred at the Millstone Marina due to gas fumes building up in the engine area and being ignited by a spark. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

via WDAF FOX4 Kansas City|

#accidents #boat-explosion #injuries

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Multiple Boat Crashes Leave Homes Damaged and Passengers Injured

A boat crashed into a home in the Lake of the Ozarks, ejecting all passengers and injuring eight people, including six with serious injuries. The boat driver, who was among those seriously hurt, has been arrested on charges of boating while intoxicated. None of the victims had safety devices, and the incident is currently under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

via CBS News|

#accidents #boat-crash #boating-while-intoxicated

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Multiple Boat Crashes Cause Chaos and Injuries at Lake of the Ozarks

Eight people were injured when a boat ran aground at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri and struck a home. The boat, a 2014 Nortech, overturned after hitting the residence, ejecting the helmsman and seven passengers. Five passengers and the helmsman sustained serious injuries, while two others suffered moderate injuries. Multiple agencies responded to the incident to assist with the investigation and provide medical treatment.

via KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis|

#accidents #boat-crash #home-collision

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Boat Crashes into Lake of the Ozarks Home, Injuring Eight

Eight people were injured, with six seriously hurt and two suffering moderate injuries, after a boat driven by Adam Ramirez crashed into a home on the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The boat ran aground, hit the house, overturned, and ejected all eight passengers. Ramirez was arrested for boating while intoxicated. None of the passengers were wearing life jackets, and the boat was completely destroyed.

via ABC17News.com|

#accidents #boat-crash #boating-while-intoxicated

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Young Hero: 6-Year-Old Saves Child from Drowning at Lake

A 6-year-old boy from Camdenton, Missouri drowned at Lake of the Ozarks after jumping onto a lily pad in the main channel at Lick Creek Cove without wearing a life jacket. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

via KY3|

#camdenton #drowning #lake-of-the-ozarks