Jury decides sex offender needs indefinite mental health care

Thursday, October 11, 2007 | 9:25 p.m. CDT; updated 8:08 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

COLUMBIA — A Boone County jury ruled Thursday that a Columbia man — convicted more than a decade ago in a sexual assault case — is a violent predator and should be held indefinitely at a Missouri Department of Mental Health facility in Farmington.

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