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Updated January 15, 2025

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First Degree murder charged in stabbing death

VERSAILLES – A Versailles man has been charged with First Degree Murder following a stabbing on Friday January 3.

Codee Anthony Munson, 23, of Versailles, MO, has been charged with Murder 1st Degree and Armed Criminal Action. He is being held in the Morgan County Jail without bond.

According to the Probable Cause Statement (PCS) filed with the court, on Friday January 3 at 2:10 p.m., the Versailles Police Department was dispatched to a report of a stabbing. (The PCS did not state where in the city the stabbing occurred).

Once they arrived on scene they found a male behind the building, lying on the ground bleeding from the neck with a large pool of blood around him.

One of the witnesses said the suspect ran north and identified him as “Munson” and said he lived in one of the rooms at a motel.

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OB police vehicle totaled in snowy accident

OSAGE BEACH – Another police vehicle has been totaled and can be blamed on bad road conditions.

Last Friday morning at approximately 6:00 a.m., an officer with the Osage Beach Police Department (OBPD) was working an accident on the Grand Glaize Bridge involving an “18-wheeler” truck.

The officer was out of his vehicle with his emergency lights on assisting in the first accident when another 18-wheeler lost control and hit the police vehicle. The officer was not injured as he was not in the vehicle at the time of the crash.

Through no fault of their own, the department has lost several vehicles over the past few years.

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Afternoon fire destroys Linn Creek home

LINN CREEK – There were no injuries in a house fire that occurred last Monday (January 6).
 
Just after 3:00 p.m., firefighters from the Osage Beach Fire Protection District (OBFPD) were dispatched for the sound of popping behind a home in the area of Winterwood Loop in Linn Creek.

One minute later, Osage Beach dispatchers upgraded the alarm to a 1st alarm assignment which brought additional crews from the Mid-County Fire Protection District, Lake Ozark Fire Protection District and Sunrise Beach Fire Protection District.

Due to icy road conditions fire crews had an extended response time and arrived on scene in 16 minutes.

Chief 4 reported heavy fire conditions coming from multiple sides and levels of the two-and-a-half story building.

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Osage Beach Fire District breaks record for most calls in one year

OSAGE BEACH - 2024 was a historic year for the Osage Beach Fire Protection District (OBFPD).

They responded to a record 2,505 incidents throughout the year. This averages to nearly seven calls per day for the district.

This record which was previously set in 2018 at 2,244 has been shattered by over 250 calls.

The following calls were sent to the fire district in 2024.

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