Grand jury not prosecuting over death of grocery worker
A Cass County grand jury has decided not to prosecute the owner of the rifle that caused the death of a Queen City man – Crumps Grocery worker. District Attorney said “a case for criminally negligent homicide was (originally) brought against the rifle owner and the grand jury chose not to bring an indictment. Shelton added that based on the grand jury’s vote and the wishes of Lawrence’s family, her office will not be pursuing charges in this case.” KETK A worker at a local grocery store tragically lost his life while placing groceries in a customer’s vehicle. According to reports Larry Lawrence, 39, of Queen City was shot when a loaded rifle discharged in the backseat and killed the employee. The owner of Crumps, Chris Spencer, reported the sad news on Facebook saying that the customer’s dog accidentally stepped on the loaded gun.