PHOTO: MO Woman Found Murdered In Sedalia Home Man Sought

Sedalia police are searching for Justin K. Lewis, over the stabbing murder of, Heather McClellan, of Sedalia, Missouri. She was 33.

The Pettis County prosecutor obtained an arrest warrant for Lewis, 28, aka “Country,” who is allegedly connected to the homicide of McClellan.

Police said the warrant is for second-degree murder, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon.

Police said they were originally dispatched to an assault with a weapon Jan. 15 in the 400 block of East Seventh Street, and when they arrived officers found 33-year-old Heather McClellan. McClellan later died at Bothwell Regional Health Center from apparent stab wounds, police said. source

Police said Lewis is considered armed and dangerous, and if anyone knows his whereabouts, they should not approach him, but should call the nearest law enforcement agency.

Police said anyone with information about the death of McClellan can call the Sedalia Police Department and speak with Detective Jill Green at 660-827-7823 ext. 1213, or 660-221-8832.

Friends and family remembered McClellan on Facebook:

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.