Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Craig Hellmann has disqualified defense attorney Leah Chaney from a case related to her ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. – Former Lincoln County Sheriff’s Captain Mike Merkel was taken into custody Tuesday after a hearing where he pleaded not guilty and had his bond set at $50,000 cash only. Merkel ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. – Former Lincoln County Sheriff’s Captain Mike Merkel was taken into custody Tuesday after a hearing where he pleaded not guilty and had his bond set at $50,000 cash only. Merkel ...

A legal fight tied to the infamous Pam Hupp murder case became heated Thursday with the former prosecutor and police captain in focus.

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. — Another twist in a Lincoln County murder case that's garnered national attention. In 2011, Betsy Faria was brutally murdered in her home and her husband Russ took the fall. After ...

Michael Merkel, a former sheriff’s deputy in Lincoln County, Missouri, was charged Tuesday with two counts of perjury for allegedly giving false testimony during Russ Faria’s 2013 murder trial. It’s ...

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