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Murder Arrest in Monroe County
Discovery of a body in Monroe County Friday leads to an arrest Saturday.
Monroe County Prosecutor Talley Kendrick says 51 year old James Addie of Mexico is charged with first degree murder as a result of an investigation into the death of Molly Watson of Huntsville. She was found dead Friday night near a low water crossing east of Missouri 151 and Route M in Monroe County. Bond for Addie is set at $500,000 cash only. Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers and Monroe County Sheriff's deputies continue their investigation.
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