Monday, August 9, 2010

Hannibal, MO: Evaluation sought for Lawrence woman accused of killing ex-boyfriend

HANNIBAL, Mo. | Prosecutors have asked for a competency evaluation for a Lawrence woman charged with killing her former boyfriend.

Howell County prosecutors have asked for the evaluation for 30-year-old Annette Cross.

Cross and her brother, Dale Cross of Hannibal, 28, are charged with first-degree murder, first-degree arson and armed criminal action in the shooting death of 37-year-old Andrew Day. Day’s body was found inside his burned home in Mountain Grove on Sept. 15.

The Crosses’ mother, 53-year-old Joann Cross, and 20-year-old Kristin Smith, both of Hannibal, were also charged.

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