Dittmer, MO – Authorities in Jefferson County are investigating a homicide after deputies discovered a man dead inside a home in Dittmer on Saturday afternoon.
According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 4 p.m. to a residence in the 8000 block of Canyon Lane, where they located a deceased male. The victim was identified as 60-year-old Robert Malcom, who lived at the residence.
Investigators are now seeking the whereabouts of Malcom’s wife, Stacy Jay-Malcom. The sheriff’s office has not released further details on her possible involvement but confirmed she is considered a person of interest as the investigation continues.
Authorities said anyone with information about Stacy Jay-Malcom’s location is urged to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 636-797-5515.
The sheriff’s office reported that the case remains under active investigation, and additional details will be released as they become available.
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