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Former state Rep's daughter charged with murder

By AP/KWMU

St. Charles, MO – The daughter of a former Missouri lawmaker has been charged with murder at her family's O'Fallon home. Kacie Kissell also faces a number of drug charges.

Police say two friends of Kissell who were found unconscious in the home July 1 had been injected with heroin and cocaine. One of the men later died.

Kissell is the daughter of former state Representative Don Kissell. He now lobbies for the Missouri Police Chiefs Association and the cities of St. Peters and St. Charles.

Kacie Kissell, 23, specifically faces a second-degree murder charge, along with six counts related to drug delivery and possession.

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