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NewsMay 27, 2015

Murder suspect Ricky Schweain waived formal arraignment Tuesday and entered a plea of not guilty. Schweain and his attorney, assistant public defender Leslie Hazel, appeared before Judge Benjamin Lewis in Division 1 Circuit Court in Jackson. Schweain, 54, is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the March 26 shooting death of his stepdaughter, Melissa Luttrell, 27...

Southeast Missourian

Murder suspect Ricky Schweain waived formal arraignment Tuesday and entered a plea of not guilty.

Schweain and his attorney, assistant public defender Leslie Hazel, appeared before Judge Benjamin Lewis in Division 1 Circuit Court in Jackson.

Schweain, 54, is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the March 26 shooting death of his stepdaughter, Melissa Luttrell, 27.

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He remains in custody, and his next court appearance will be June 22.

Pertinent address:

1 Barton Square, Jackson MO

Gordonville, MO

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