Bollinger County man pleads guilty to child abuse in throat-cutting case

Friday, July 5, 2013

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- William O. Chasteen of Marble Hill, who pleaded not guilty in April to five counts against him for an assault against a 7-year-old boy, changed his plea Friday to guilty in an arrangement worked out between his defense attorney and the state.

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