Kirksville police have arrested a man in a robbing and pistol whipping. 29 year old Damon Downer was charged with burglary and robbery.
Police say he and some other males — robbed a victim last Friday evening on Pheasant Drive — hitting the victim in the mouth with a pistol. The man knew Downer, and identified him as the attacker.
Downer was found a few hours later in a home on West Pierce with three women who had outstanding warrants.. Also found in the home, a young girl who was a runaway.