The only information being released at this time by the Sheriff’s Office is that the Southwest Missouri Major Case Squad was activated late Friday night and investigators from multiple agencies assisting the Sheriff’s Office have been working throughout the night.

Vernon County Sheriff Jason Mosher confirmed that his office does have a suspect in custody but said they cannot release any more information at this time.
The Sheriff said he expects to be able to release more information including the identity of the suspect as early as Saturday afternoon.



This story has been updated:

http://batescountynewswire.blogspot.com/2014/10/updated-press-release-grandson-charged.html