Willow Springs Man Arrested on 6 Felonies After Assault of Minor

Willow Springs, MO. – A Willow Springs man is facing 6 felony charges after pulling a minor out of an unparked vehicle and striking them several times.

Darren Johnson, 38, is stated to have pulled a 16-year-old victim out of a Jeep before striking them. The vehicle, containing two other juveniles and a 3-year-old girl then rolled away and collided with a neighbors vehicle before law enforcement arrived.

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Johnson left the scene but returned later and was taken into custody. He is facing charges including 3rd Degree Domestic Assault, Abuse or Neglect of a Child, and four counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

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