Benjamin Merritt

Death by Force

On November 10, 2023, 34-year-old Benjamin Merritt of High Ridge, Missouri, was fatally shot during a road rage incident in Fenton. The confrontation occurred around 8:10 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 141 and Gravois Bluffs Boulevard. Merritt, who owned a landscaping and lawn care business, exited his vehicle and approached another driver, 53-year-old Robert Mulkey of Crystal City, Missouri. After Merritt flicked a cigarette at Mulkey's face and began returning to his vehicle, Mulkey sho ...Read More

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