Change of venue asked in Plunkett murder case

An attorney for Sandra Plunkett, 37, Holts Summit, who is accused of murdering her husband on New Year's Day, has asked the Callaway County Circuit Court for a change of venue.

Justin Carver, a court-appointed public defender representing Plunkett, filed the motion for a change of venue in Plunkett's behalf. In his court motion, Carver stated no reason for the proposed change.

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