Week in Review: O'Fallon Man Wins $100,000, Computer Repair Shop Opens and More

Too busy last week to stay up to date on all the news happening in O'Fallon? Not to worry. Patch has your back.

In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the O'Fallon Patch from the last few days.

• A 52-year-old Wentzville man was arrested and charged after police say he repeatedly tried to shoot an ex-girlfiend with a loaded handgun. Jerry Beatty, 52, of Wentzville was charged with first degree domestic assault, armed criminal action, and burglary first following an incident in O'Fallon on April 26. 

• A Dardenne Prairie man is accused of attacking his wife Saturday at their home. Jermaine Hill, 36, of the 7300 block of Pierside Drive in Dardenne Prairie, was charged Monday with third-degree domestic assault. A St. Charles County Sheriff’s deputy said Hill grabbed his wife by the neck, threw her into a wall and then down onto their bedroom floor between 1:25 p.m. and 1:47 p.m. on April 28.

New Computer Repair Shop Opens in O'Fallon

• If you're having computer issues, there's a place on Highway K that can help. Computer Depot is located at 2501 Highway K in the Four Seasons Shopping Center. According to the Computer Depot Faceook page, the shop opened its doors in mid-March after previously being located on West Terra.

• An O'Fallon man is now $100,000 richer after winning big in the Missouri Lottery. Joseph Saller, 57, picked up the big payday after one of his tickets in the "$1,000,000 Classic Cash" game came up as a $100,000 winner. According to a release from the Missouri Lottery, Saller lucked into the winning ticket by going into work on his day off.

Teen That Lead Police on High-Speed Chase: I Didn't Want to Miss Prom

• A 19-year-old O'Fallon man who led police on a high-speed chase said he was just trying to get to prom—in a hurry. That's according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which also reported the man, Daniel Buck, began leading police on the chase in Wentzvillenear the Highway 61 and McHugh Road.