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John A. Tyrrell

JOHN A. TYRRELL

Wright County Prosecuting Attorney
125 Court Square
Hartville, MO 65667
(417) 741-6166

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Jury Returns Guilty Verdict for Murder

March 18, 2025 admin

Wright County Prosecutor John Tyrrell, announces that Defendant Nick Owens of Sparta, Missouri was found guilty of murder in the…

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End of Year for 2024

February 19, 2025 admin

 In 2024, the office filed 3165 cases, which consisted of 819 criminal cases and 2346 traffic cases.  This is down…

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Defendant Sentenced after Jury Trial

June 21, 2024 admin

Franklin Armstrong Jr., formerly of Mountain Grove, was convicted of Child Molestation First Degree, Statutory Sodomy and Rape First Degree…

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Jury Return Guilty Verdicts in Church Arson and Burglary

June 13, 2024 admin

Wright County Prosecutor, John Tyrrell, is pleased to announce that James Hopkins was found guilty by a Wright County jury…

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Jury Trial Results in Guilty Verdicts

April 15, 2024 admin

Wright County Prosecutor John Tyrrell announces that Defendant Franklin Armstrong Jr., formerly of Mountain Grove, was convicted of Child Molestation…

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Defendant Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Domestic Assault First Degree

April 7, 2024 admin

Wright County Prosecutor John Tyrrell announces that Defendant Melvin Thompson was sentenced to 15 years in prison probation denied for…

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Defendant Sentenced to Life

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Wright County Prosecutor, John Tyrrell announces that Defendant Taylor “Rusty” Fisk was sentenced to life in prison for the shooting…

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Man Sentenced for Driving While Intoxicated Resulting in Death and Physical Injury

March 25, 2024 admin

Kody Skaggs was sentenced to 14 years and 10 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections to be served concurrently…

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End of Year Review

February 19, 2024 admin

John Tyrrell, Wright County Prosecutor’s end of year review for 2021, 2022 and 2023.   The Prosecutor’s Office is still maintaining…

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Murder in the Second Degree Jury Verdict

May 18, 2023 admin

John Tyrrell, Wright County Prosecutor, was successful in a jury trial in Christian County. A Christian County jury found Ricky…

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JOHN A. TYRRELL

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    Hartville, MO 65667
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