Deputies from the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office arrested Harry James Young II, 39, of Sedalia on Monday afternoon on an active warrant charging him with first-degree assault and armed criminal action.
The charges stem from an April 17 incident in which Young allegedly shot his estranged wife and then turned the gun on himself.
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