Springfield, Mo. - On Jan. 7, 2026, at 11:22 p.m., Springfield Police Officers responded to the report of a domestic assault at 3525 S. Juniper Avenue. When Officers arrived, they found Suzette Flores, 47, from Springfield, dead in the home. Suzette’s family has been notified. During the investigation, Felipe Ayala III, 34, was identified as the suspect. Ayala was arrested and booked into the Greene County Jail for first degree murder. The case will be presented to the Greene County Prosecutor’s

Police investigating officer involved shooting on Christmas Eve. Springfield police investigate officer-involved shooting Springfield, Mo. – On Dec. 24, 2025, at 9 p.m., Springfield police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 2400 block of N. East Ave. The suspect was holding the victim against her will. As officers were setting up a perimeter, the victim escaped the home. The suspect exited the residence with a gun pointed at officers. Officers then engaged and shot the suspect.

Police responded to a non injury accident at Campbell and El Camino Alto this afternoon. Springfield, MO Police Department | RNN News

8-4-2025: Springfield, MO Police Department take a suspect into custody that fled from officers near the Walmart Market at Bennett and Glenstone, the suspect barricaded in a apartment building for about a hour and a half. | RNN News