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Thursday, May 16, 2013  A Kansas City man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping an 84-year-old woman during a break-in at the home she shared with her 93-year-old husband.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A Holts Summit man was sentenced to five years probation Monday on charges related to the death of his girlfriend's baby.

Saturday, April 13, 2013 

Saturday, April 06, 2013  A pair of twin brothers who prosecutors say altered stolen checks using glue and a hammer have been sentenced in Missouri to seven years in prison.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A 25-year-old Kansas City man has been sentenced to 64 years in prison for shooting and wounding two people at an area shopping mall.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The 61-year-old was sentenced in federal court Monday for robbing banks in Chillicothe, Cuba, Moberly, Rolla and Sedalia.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Under Missouri law, the 53-year-old must remain in prison without a chance of parole until he’s at least 70.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Updated with photos from sentencing: Teen who shot to death 3 students at Ohio high school gets 3 life sentences without parole

Monday, March 11, 2013  Two of his six robberies occurred in Columbia and Sedalia

Friday, March 08, 2013 

Friday, March 08, 2013  An elderly couple was scammed into believing they won a sweepstakes of $85 million.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  A former Jefferson City band teacher will spend 60 days in the Cole County Jail.

Saturday, February 16, 2013 

Friday, February 15, 2013  A Missouri judge has ordered a man convicted in his neighbor's 1990 murder to be released on bond pending a retrial.