Authorities search for missing spouse after Dittmer homicide
DITTMER, Mo. – Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a homicide Saturday afternoon and searching for the victim’s spouse.
According to Sheriff Dave Marshak, deputies were called to a home in the 8000 block of Canyon Lane, approximately seven miles southwest of Dittmer, around 4 p.m.
Deputies found the body of Robert Malcom inside the home. Malcom was 60.
Marshak said authorities are seeking the whereabouts of Stacy Jay-Malcom, Robert’s wife.
Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 636-797-5515.
CORRECTION: The victim's name was misspelled in a prior version of this story. We regret the error.
