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Audrain County man now charged with murder in shooting death of his brother
Charges are filed against an Audrain County man who was accused of shooting and killing his brother earlier this year. Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger announced Friday that Stephen Welch, 30, of Mexico, had been charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon. The...
Two juveniles detained for stealing vehicle, items from vehicles
Two juveniles are detained for stealing a vehicle as well as items from several other vehicles in Audrain County. The Mexico Public Safety Department says officers were called to the 400 block of Bourne Street early Saturday morning in reference to vehicle being stolen sometime after 7:00 the night before. A few hours later, several reports came in about vehicles being rummaged through on the east end of town. The owners of four vehicles reported having items stolen from the vehicles.
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