MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop E Headquarters - 4947 Highway 67 North - Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Clark D. Parrott
(573) 840-9500, ext. 3532
E-39
December 5, 2016

EMPHASIS: Steeleville Woman Arrested For Involuntary Manslaughter

On December 2, 2016, members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Penny J. Dyer, 56, of Steeleville, Missouri, for involuntary manslaughter. The arrest was the result of an investigation of a two vehicle fatality crash in Iron County. Dyer was incarcerated in the Iron County Jail with a $75,000 bond.

The above charge is mere accusation and is not evidence of guilt. Evidence in support of this charge must be presented before a court of competent jurisdiction whose duty is to determine guilt or innocence.

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