St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department updates Ashcraft death investigation

FARMINGTON, Mo., (KBSI) — The St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the death of Conrad Ashcraft, with detectives working to uncover all relevant details.

The department is collaborating with the Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, which has been assigned as special prosecutor.

The sheriff’s department assures the public that every available resource is being utilized to bring clarity to the investigation, with a commitment to transparency, fairness and integrity.

The department extends its condolences to the family and loved ones affected by the tragedy.

Sheriff Jeffrey S. Crites said the department is dedicated to pursuing truth and justice.