Marshall man who shot at Pettis County deputies sentenced to 22 years in prison

Marshall man who shot at Pettis County deputies sentenced to 22 years in prison

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Marshall man who was accused of shooting and injuring two Pettis County deputies last year was sentenced to more than 22 years in federal prison, according to a Wednesday press release from the Department of Justice. James Joseph Elsea, 63, pleaded guilty in January to two counts of illegal gun and drug possession and illegally shooting a gun while committing a drug trafficking offense, the release says. He was sentenced t…

Marshall man sentenced after deputies shot at during search warrant

A Marshall man has been sentenced in federal court to more than 22 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses stemming from the execution of a search warrant in 2025 that resulted in two Pettis County Sheriff’s Office deputies being wounded. James Joseph Elsea, 63, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stephen R. […] The post Marshall man sentenced after deputies shot at during search warrant appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGO…

Man to serve 265 months in prison after shooting Pettis County deputies

A Marshall man who shot and injured two Pettis County deputies was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison for methamphetamine and firearm charges.