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
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February, 14, 2017

EMPHASIS: Second Arrest Made In Caruthersville, Missouri, Shooting

On February 13, 2017, Anton D. Jones, 26, of Hayti, Missouri, was arrested in Blytheville, Arkansas, on an outstanding warrant from Pemiscot County for first degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful possession of a firearm. The warrant was issued following an investigation into a shooting at Club Envy in Caruthersville, Missouri.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control is assisting the Caruthersville Police Department and the Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office with the investigation.

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