Argument Over Cameras, Prenupitials Leads to Arrest of Sedalia Man

Pettis County Deputies and Sedalia Police responded to the 24000 block of Randall Road in reference to a physical domestic disturbance late Sunday night.

Deputies spoke with the reporting party and the suspect, who both stated they were arguing over cameras and a prenuptial agreement the couple had.

The reporting party stated she pulled a copy of their prenuptial agreement out of her nightstand during the argument, and the suspect attempted to take it from her.

The subject stated she was fearful he would destroy the document if she gave it to him. She then stated he pinned her down on the bed by getting on top of her and forcefully pushed his weight down on her chest via his hand to take the paperwork from her.

Michael Gene Evans, 59, of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of 4th Degree Domestic Assault.

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Evans was transported to the Pettis County Jail, where he was placed on a 24-hour hold. His bond was set at $2500 cash or surety.