Crime & Safety

St. Peters Police: Man Charged with Choking Family Members

Police said the man was drunk and the women did not know why he assaulted them.

A St. Peters man was charged Friday with choking two people.

John V. Davis II, 38, of the 3000 block of Valley Vista Drive South in , faces a second-degree domestic assault and third-degree assault charges.

said Davis was drunk and the reason for the assault in the man's home was unknown. Police said in a report that he choked and punched both victims. He also pulled an earring out of one victim’s ear, tearing her ear lobe.

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Both victims required medical treatment. One had a torn ear lobe and red marks on her face, neck, chest and arms. The second had a cut lip and red marks on her neck.

Bond was set at $20,000 cash only.

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