Poplar Bluff man accused of beating a grandmother to death with baseball bat

Sunday, September 18, 2016

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — A Poplar Bluff man was arraigned Friday morning for the bludgeoning death of his fiancee’s grandmother. Moments later, authorities recovered the alleged murder weapon — a baseball bat — from the Black River.

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