Charges filed, details revealed in Carter County murder

Thursday, June 25, 2009 ~ Updated 2:42 PM

VAN BUREN, Mo. -- An Ellsinore, Mo., woman was charged Wednesday with murdering her live-in boyfriend after the couple got into a verbal argument as she was preparing to leave for her father's funeral.

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