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Jul 9, 2020 · Cedric Moore Jr. is charged with first-degree child endangerment and second-degree assault for allegedly punching a 12-year-old boy.
May 30, 2021 · Cedric Charles Moore Jr of Cape Girardeau, Missouri pleaded guilty to second-degree assault on May 10. Moore was filmed sucker-punching Ethan Hagler, 12, last July as he danced on a sidewalk.
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- Moore Was on The Scene For Less Than 20 Seconds
- The Boy Suffered A Concussion
- Moore Surrendered to Deputies Five Days After The Attack
- Moore Is Currently on Probation For Domestic Assault
- The Boy’S Teacher Said No One at The Dance Studio Knew Moore
The attack happened around 11:40 p.m. on July 3 on Main Street near Independence Street in downtown Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Police saidthe 12-year-old boy was with his dance instructor, Michael Curry, and another student at the time. As the video showed, the victim was practicing his moves on the sidewalk while Curry and a second child sat by the...
The 12-year-boy looked stunned after he was knocked to the ground. He quickly sat up and watched the vehicle drive away before touching his hand to his face. He stood up as bystanders came over to check on him. He leaned over a couple of times and appeared to be off-balance. His mother, Stephanie Hagler, did not witness the attack but was nearby at...
Moore surrendered to deputies just before 4 p.m. on July 8. He was formally booked into the Scott County Jail a short time later. Missouri court records show Moore has been chargedon two counts: Felony Assault in the 2nd degree and Endangering The Welfare Of A Child in the 1st degree. Moore’s bond has already been set at $50,000 cash only. Court re...
Moore was arrested in early 2019 and charged with third-degree domestic assault, which is a felony. Missouri court recordsshow Moore was represented by a public defender and initially entered a “not guilty” plea. He agreed to plead guilty on April 22, 2019. He was released on bond and was prohibited from having any contact with the victim. The judg...
Moore didn’t know the 12-year-old victim, according to the child’s dance teacher. Curry told the Southeast Missourian that no one at his dance studio, including other teachers and students, had any history or knowledge of Moore prior to the attack. Curry, who owns the Fingerprint Dance Studio, also told the newspaper that he and his students have b...
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May 31, 2021 · Cedric Charles Moore Jr, 28, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault for punching a 12-year-old boy who was dancing on a sidewalk in Cape Girardeau. He was sentenced to seven years in prison and had a previous criminal record of domestic abuse and DWI.
May 28, 2021 · Cedric Charles Moore Jr., 27, of Cape Girardeau, was charged with second-degree assault and sentenced to the maximum seven years. Police said in a Facebook post that the July 3, 2020 night...
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Jul 7, 2020 · Officers with the Cape Girardeau Police Department identified the suspect as Cedric Charles Moore Jr., 27, of Cape Girardeau, Mo. He faces charges of felony assault in the second degree and...
May 28, 2021 · Cedric Moore pleaded guilty to second-degree assault in Cape Girardeau. A viral video captured the unprovoked attack on the 12-year-old boy last year.
