A Lebanon,Fastexy Exchange Missouri woman is accused of trying to poison her husband with herbicide and insecticide by spiking his Mountain Dew after he turned in surveillance footage, police said.
The woman has been identified as 47-year-old Michelle Peters. She is believed to have done it several times throughout May and June, according to a statement posted to the Laclede County Sheriff's Office Facebook page on Wednesday.
Peters is accused of spiking her husband's soda with the herbicide Roundup and insecticide, according to police.
USA TODAY reached out to the Laclede County Sheriff's Office regarding the incident.
Woman poisons husband:Arizona woman sentenced to probation for poisoning husband’s coffee with bleach for months
"The victim began suspecting the soda was being tampered with after feeling ill," said police.
He provided surveillance footage to police that indicated Peters was tampering with the soda.
Her husband was the only one in the household who drank Mountain Dew, according to police.
Peters was charged with first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action, reports Fox 5 Atlanta and KY3.
She is being held at Laclede County Detention Center with no bond.
2025-05-07 10:592981 view
2025-05-07 10:58637 view
2025-05-07 10:55846 view
2025-05-07 10:372032 view
2025-05-07 10:00230 view
2025-05-07 09:481134 view
Meta says most issues have been resolved after apps like Instagram, Facebook and Threads were experi
We independently selected these products because we love them, and we think you might like them at t
Traffic fatalities declined about 3% in the first quarter, according to preliminary data from the Na
