Body cam evidence leads to forgery charge for former deputy in Shannon County, Missouri

EMINENCE, Mo. — A Shannon County deputy who resigned following allegations that he assaulted a man during an arrest and falsified official documents earlier this year has now been charged. According to court dockets, John David Melvin is charged with forgery, a class D felony. John D. “J.D.” Melvin, a deputy with the Shannon County [...]