Please congratulate Michael Younker for being recognized as employee of the month of December! Besides doing a great job with his case load, he recently helped Anna with her jury trial, that ended in a guilty verdict! He also brings encouragement to those around him by answering any questions they have, and bringing a little humor along the way. Congrats Michael!

OZARK, MO – The Christian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announces that on November 28^th, 2023, after a two-day trial, a Christian County jury found Timothy Green Jr. guilty of assault in the second degree and armed criminal action. Green was found not guilty on separate charges of assault in the second degree and armed criminal action.

On July 18^th, 2020, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Green and two accomplices attacked the victim and her father in the victim’s residence, which the victim was renting from Green. While the two accomplices held the victim by her arms, Green struck the victim across the back with a large wood plank, breaking the plank into two pieces and leaving significant bruising on the victim’s back.

The jury deliberated for approximately three hours before arriving at its verdict. The case was investigated by the Ozark Police Department and prosecuted by Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Dan Brogdon and Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Tarek Masri. Dawn Kloba served as the Victim Advocate and Athena Brown served as Legal Assistant. Investigators Greg Reed and Justin Wishin assisted in the investigation and trial preparation for the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Green will be sentenced by Christian County Circuit Judge Jessica Kruse on January 10^th, 2024. As a persistent felony offender, Green faces a range of punishment of up to fifteen years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for the charge of assault in the second degree and a minimum of three years incarceration for the charge of armed criminal action.