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Drunk O'Fallon Man Shoots at Mobile Home With Infant Inside
A 49-year-old man is facing two felony charges after he got drunk and fired a shotgun into a neighbor's home while an infant was asleep in one of the rooms.

As one of two associate regional editors with St. Louis Patch, I oversee seven sites -- Florissant, Hazelwood, Maryland Heights, St. Charles, St. Peters, O'Fallon and Wentzville.
I'm a huge fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues. I thoroughly enjoy anywhere I can get a craft beer -- Schlafly is my favorite! -- and listen to live music. I also spend way too much time agonizing over my fantasy baseball and football teams. Once, I thought Netflix was a dumb idea. Then I got it and immediately realized how awesome it is. I now regularly watch TV shows in bulk.
I live in Chesterfield with my wife, Alexis, and our dog Mowgli.
A 49-year-old man is facing two felony charges after he got drunk and fired a shotgun into a neighbor's home while an infant was asleep in one of the rooms.

The president irked several Republican aides, who suggested that the entire fiscal cliff deal had been complicated because of his tone and criticism, the Huffington Post reports.
Two young children were taken to St. Joseph Medical Center in Creve Coeur after the car they were riding in crashed along Interstate 70 in Lake Saint Louis early Monday morning.
Mugs in the News has become a popular feature with Patch readers in 2012. With that in mind, we offer some of the more odd mug shots of the year. The following mug shots were taken from various Patch crime reports in 2012.
Christopher Thornburgh was driving too fast on Stracks Church Road in Warrent County when he failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the right side of the road.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.
We know you're busy, so here's a roundup of some of the recent stories featured on the four St. Charles County Patch sites—St. Charles Patch, St. Peters Patch, O'Fallon Patch and Wentzville Patch.
We know you're busy, so here's a roundup of some of the recent stories featured on the two North St. Louis County Patch sites—Florissant Patch and Hazelwood Patch.
Where to watch TCU vs. Michigan State in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl; Texas vs. Oregon State in the Valero Alamo Bowl; Navy vs. Arizona State in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl; and Syracuse vs. West Virginia in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl.
Where to watch TCU vs. Michigan State in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl; Texas vs. Oregon State in the Valero Alamo Bowl; Navy vs. Arizona State in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl; and Syracuse vs. West Virginia in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.
Rod Herrman, a lifetime resident of St. Charles and Laclede Gas employee for more than 25 years, will assume the seat effective Jan. 1 pending City Council approval.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.
Here are a few of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine.
Here are a few of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.
Here are a few of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.
Here are a few of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.
Here are a few of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.