The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled against a Missouri man imprisoned for killing his grandparents at age 19 who had argued that the ban on life sentences for juveniles should also apply to older teenagers. David Barnett, a suburban St. ...

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A central Missouri man was charged Thursday with fatally shooting his 14-year-old classmate in 1991. William Christopher Niemet, of Fulton, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Greg Jones, whose body was found in June 1991 near a ...

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A central Missouri man was charged Thursday with fatally shooting his 14-year-old classmate in 1991. William Christopher Niemet, of Fulton, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Greg Jones, whose body was found in June 1991 near a ...

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Where a juvenile challenged the judgment committing him to the Division of Youth Services after he violated the terms of his intensive court supervision, the juvenile turned 18 years old during the pendency of the appeal, so the case is ...

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