CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – A woman was charged with second-degree murder after police said she hit and killed her boyfriend with a car Friday afternoon.
Just after 2:30 p.m., police were called to the parking lot at Babbo’s on Chesterfield Airport Road for a person struck by a car.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found the victim, Matthew Baker. He died from his injuries.
Police said Baker and the driver, 37-year-old Kathryn Marsh, were in a relationship. Baker was a construction contractor who worked for insurance companies in the area and the two worked together.
After investigating and talking to witnesses, police believe Marsh hit Baker with her car on purpose.
Police are still investigating what led up to the incident and how fast Marsh was going when she hit Baker.
Marsh is being held on a $500,000 cash-only bond.