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

Division of Drug and Crime Control-P.O. Box 568, Jefferson City, MO 65102

News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Bradley R. Germann

573-526-6122
07/10/2025
July 10, 2025

EMPHASIS: Moberly, Missouri, Man Charged With Murder

On July 6, 2025, the Moberly Police Department requested the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control investigate a shooting which occurred in the 900 block of East Logan Street, in Moberly, MO. Upon law enforcement arrival, authorities located a female subject deceased at the residence with an apparent gunshot injury. The deceased female was identified as Bailey E. Scott, 23, of Moberly, MO.

On July 10, 2025, Division of Drug and Crime Control investigators arrested David K. Heyde, 68, of Moberly, MO. Heyde was transported to the Randolph County Jail. The Randolph County Prosecuting Attorney formally charged Heyde with Second Degree Murder. He is being held without bond.

The charge for which the above individual was arrested is a mere accusation and 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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