Crime & Safety

Man Charged with Assaulting His 77-Year-Old Grandmother

Police said the woman told them it wasn't the first time he had assaulted her.

An O’Fallon man was Tuesday with grabbing and spraining his 77-year-old grandmother's wrist.

Brian J. Fehr, 34, of the 700 block of Woodlawn Avenue in O’Fallon, was charged in St. Charles County Circuit Court with third-degree domestic assault.

reported that the woman told police that Fehr grabbed her hand during a physical domestic dispute on Monday. She later was diagnosed with a sprained wrist.

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The woman told police it wasn’t the first time Fehr assaulted her. She told police she is fearful that he would retaliate. Fehr lives with his grandmother.

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