Moniteau County suspect accused in fatal shooting seeks change of venue for trial
CALIFORNIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
A suspect accused of killing one person and shooting three others is asking for a change in venue.
The lawyers representing Ethan Bondurant have applied for a change of venue from Moniteau County.
Court documents do not name a specific county for the trial to be moved to.
Moniteau County Prosecutor Derik Kinde charged Bondurant with first-degree murder, four counts of armed criminal action, two counts of first-degree assault, one count of second-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon and fourth-degree assault, according to the sheriff's office. The prosecutor included an alternative charge of second-degree murder.
Ethan Bondurant is accused of shooting three people and assaulting another one, killing a 20-year-old man on Feb. 20, 2022, according to the Moniteau County Sheriff's Office. The office has not identified the man who was killed.
