ANOTHER PERSON HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN MORGAN COUNTY. AS A RESULT OF A MORGAN COUNTY INVESTIGATION, CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER WERE FILED AGAINST THOMAS JOSEPH (T.J.) PRESLEY AT 9:30A.M. THIS MORNING. AT 2:15P.M. THIS AFTERNOON, JAMIE ANN (MILLER) LITTON, WAS CHARGED WITH SECOND DEGREE MURDER AND TWO COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD. BOTH PRESLEY AND LITTON ARE BEING HELD AT THE MORGAN COUNTY ADULT DETENTION CENTER ON A BOND OF $100-THOUSAND-DOLLARS CASH ONLY. THE TWO ARE CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH 3 YEAR BLAKE LITTON. THE ARRESTS COME AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO CLAIMS THAT THE LITTLE BOY WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT. AUTHORITIES NOW BELIEVE THE TODDLER WAS THE VICTIM OF ABUSE. THE MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WAS ASSISTED BY THE MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL, DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, STOVER POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND THE JUVENILE OFFICE.
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