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CRIME & SAFETY
Kirksville police identify drowning victim at Woodwinds Apartments
The Kirksville Police Department has positively identified the male victim who drowned at the Woodwinds apartment complex as 27-year-old Desir Davidson of Kirksville, formerly of Haiti. The KPD extends its gratitude to everyone who provided information and assistance in this case and offers heartfelt condolences to Davidson’s family during this difficult time.
Horse-drawn buggy rear-ended by SUV on Highway 156 near LaPlata
A horse-drawn buggy was struck from behind by a 2011 Buick Enclave on Highway 156, four miles west of LaPlata, on Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m., according to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Daniel Schrock, 68, of LaPlata, was driving the buggy eastbound...
Hit and run crash on Highway 11 leaves elderly Kirksville man injured
A crash occurred on Highway 11, five miles west of Troy Mills, at approximately 8:19 a.m. on July 18, 2024, as reported by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. A 2017 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by Charles E. Lacost, 85, of Kirksville, Missouri, was traveling eastbound when it was struck by an unknown vehicle traveling westbound. The unknown vehicle crossed the centerline and collided with the Silverado before fleeing the scene.
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