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Arson and Attempted Murder Charges Headline Adair County Arrest Report

By Tom Robinson Sep 14, 2026 | 11:22 AM

(Greenfield) The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports four arrests from September 6 through September 11.

According to the report, Candie Jean Kingery, of Stuart, faces arson and Attempted Murder charges stemming from a camper trailer fire that started to spread to an adjacent residence. Click HERE to view the original story posted on September 7.

Also on September 6, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office arrested 25-year-old Boston Lee Shupe of Anita, Iowa, on an outstanding warrant.

On September 8, Adair County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 41-year-old Derik Wayne Bud Pickrell, of Fontanelle, for driving under suspicion.

On September 11, Adair County’s Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 40-year-old David Spencer Reeves, of Anita, who was picked up Cass County for violation of probation.

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