Assault Archives

Boone County assault suspect arrested in Iowa

October 7, 2024 5:47 PM Matthew Sanders

A suspect in an assault at a Columbia park has been arrested in Iowa, court records show.

Columbia Police respond to an assault on East Broadway early Saturday morning

August 10, 2024 10:44 AM Gabrielle Teiner, Olivia Hayes

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is investigating an assault early Saturday morning on E. Broadway, according to a press release from the department. According to the release, around 1:40 a.m. Saturday officers were called to the 900 block of E. Broadway for an assault. Witnesses said the victim was hit multiple times in

Teen gets five years for fight at Columbia ARC

March 8, 2024 3:57 AM Gabrielle Teiner, Matthew Sanders

A Columbia man was given a five-year prison sentence Friday for his role in a fight at Columbia’s Activity and Recreation Center last June.

Moniteau County substitute teacher charged with assaulting student

March 7, 2024 12:52 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A substitute teacher working for the California School District in Moniteau County was charged last week with assaulting a student in class. Kevin R. Wideman of Russellville, Missouri, was charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor. He was issued a summons to appear in court and a hearing is set for April 9.

Multiple nurses attacked at MU Health since December

January 27, 2024 7:23 PM Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There have been multiple incidences where nurses at University Hospital and University Hospital Psychiatric Center were attacked. Since December 2023, there were 3 reported attacks on nurses at the MU Psychiatric Center, according to online court records. According to the American Nurses Association, one in every four nurses in the United States

Camden County man accused of causing serious injuries in domestic assault

January 9, 2024 9:04 AM Matthew Sanders

A Macks Creek, Missouri, man was charged last week with four felonies on allegations that he severely abused a child, putting the victim in critical condition.

Boonville police officer charged with domestic assault

November 20, 2023 10:27 AM Matthew Sanders

A Boonville police officer has been charged with domestic assault after a dispute over a child early Sunday.

Assault charge added against ‘pledge dad’ in fraternity hazing case

October 24, 2023 9:13 AM Madison Stuerman, Jazsmin Halliburton

Court documents state that Delanty allegedly “recklessly caused serious physical injury” to Santulli by giving him alcohol and encouraging him to drink it.

Man charged for Saturday night shooting in Columbia park

October 2, 2023 11:21 PM Lucas Geisler

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Prosecutors charged a man on Monday for allegedly shooting another person at a Columbia park over the weekend. The Boone County Prosecutor’s Office charged Terron D. Shelton Jr. with assault and armed criminal action. Columbia police believe he shot a man at Cosmo Park on Saturday night during a large gathering.

Changes coming to Columbia ARC after June fight

September 28, 2023 4:10 PM Lucas Geisler

ABC 17 News obtained video from the ARC showing portions of the fight involving multiple people.

Columbia man accused of entering restricted areas at airport, trying to steal vehicle

September 22, 2023 2:56 PM Matthew Sanders

A Columbia man was charged Friday with three felonies and two misdemeanors after his arrest at Columbia Regional Airport.

Man gets decade in prison for east Columbia shooting

September 4, 2023 2:50 PM Matthew Sanders

A Columbia man was sentenced to a decade in prison last week for a spring 2022 shooting on Orchard Lane.

Man arrested after ‘large fight’ reported in Jefferson City

August 8, 2023 2:12 PM Matthew Sanders

Jefferson City police arrested a 22-year-old man on suspicion of multiple felonies after they were called to a “large fight” late Monday night.

Jefferson City Police Department patrol car

Jefferson City police say gel balls used to hit people outside state office building

June 30, 2023 11:23 AM Matthew Sanders

Small balls filled with gel or water were used to hit people this week outside a state office building in downtown Jefferson City, police said Friday.

Woman knocked boy’s teeth out at the ARC Sunday afternoon, court documents say

June 13, 2023 10:41 AM Erika McGuire

A Columbia woman charged with four felonies after a fight at the Activity and Recreation Center on Sunday knocked a boy’s teeth out by pistol-whipping him, police say.

Woman charged with four felonies after fight at Columbia recreation spot

June 12, 2023 12:00 PM Erika McGuire

City officials and police remained quiet Monday about who was arrested over the weekend at Columbia’s Activity and Recreation Center on accusations of assaulting a boy.

Self defense classes aim to help keep children protected

May 10, 2023 11:57 AM Ethan Heinz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Trail safety may come to the forefront of people’s minds following an attempted rape on the MKT trail Monday afternoon. Michael Tyrone Council Jr., 30, is charged with two counts of first-degree attempted rape and second-degree property damage. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. He allegedly tried to

Fulton man accused of assaulting officers

April 28, 2023 11:09 AM Matthew Sanders

Fulton police say they arrested a 20-year-old man Friday morning after he forced his way into a home, assaulted a resident and assaulted police.

Source: Missouri had third-most domestic violence reports in US

April 12, 2023 12:32 PM Nia Hinson

Jasmine King, a 22-year-old Jefferson City woman, became a victim of deadly domestic violence Monday night when the father of her child stabbed her in her apartment bedroom, police say.

Columbia man arrested in connection to I-70 stabbing

February 10, 2023 9:55 AM Matthew Sanders

Sheriff’s deputies and police found a woman who had been stabbed on the side of Highway 63 on Friday morning.