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South St. Louis County News

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South St. Louis County News

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Crestwood man found guilty of killing his neighbors’ dog with pocket knife

September 13, 2023

A Crestwood man was found guilty of killing his neighbor’s dog with a pocket knife in 2019. John C. Ross III, 63, was convicted Sept. 1 of animal abuse by mutilating an animal while it is still alive,...

Man charged with firing at ex-girlfriend while she was on lunch break in Crestwood

Man charged with firing at ex-girlfriend while she was on lunch break in Crestwood

July 26, 2023

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued charges against a man who fired 12 shots at his ex-girlfriend while she was at work at a gas station in Crestwood. Jaylin Perry, 21, was charged...

Crestwood Police Department seeks tips after armed robbery at Circle K

Crestwood Police Department seeks tips after armed robbery at Circle K

June 30, 2023

Crestwood police are asking the public for any tips or information about an armed robbery that took place Wednesday morning at the Circle K Convienence Store, 8600 Watson Road. According to a news release...

Trial date set in Crestwood dog death case

Trial date set in Crestwood dog death case

February 3, 2022

The St. Louis County Circuit Court has set a trial date for Jan. 23, 2023, for John C. Ross III. Ross, 62, faces two felony charges for allegedly stabbing his neighbor's dog, Teddy, to death in Crestwood...

Death of woman found in Crestwood creek believed to be a tragic accident

Death of woman found in Crestwood creek believed to be a ‘tragic accident’

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter February 24, 2021

The body of a 79-year-old woman was found in a creek in Crestwood Tuesday near the intersection of Watson Road and Blackthorn Drive. The Crestwood Police Department believes the death was an accident,...

Pedestrian hit and killed while crossing Tesson Ferry Road

Pedestrian hit and killed while crossing Tesson Ferry Road

November 2, 2020

A pedestrian crossing Tesson Ferry Road was killed last week when she was hit by a car. Louise R. Williams, 72, of Affton, died in the crash that happened around 6:55 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29 at the intersection...

Cafeteria worker kidnapped outside Crestwood elementary school

Cafeteria worker kidnapped outside Crestwood elementary school

December 10, 2019

A cafeteria worker at Long Elementary was kidnapped outside the Crestwood school Tuesday morning, but was later found safe in Illinois. The woman was confronted outside the school around 7:15 a.m. Tuesday...

Crestwood man stabbed neighbors dog to death, charges say

Crestwood man stabbed neighbor’s dog to death, charges say

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor September 11, 2019

A Crestwood man stabbed his neighbor’s dog to death with a pocket knife last weekend, police say. St. Louis County prosecutors charged John Conrad Ross III, 59, of the 9700 block of Greenview Drive...

Man who worked in Crestwood sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography

Man who worked in Crestwood sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography

August 16, 2019

A St. Louis man who worked in Crestwood was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for possessing child pornography on his cell phone, among other charges. Rodney Grant Sullivan, 55, was sentenced...

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