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Missouri Woman Charged for Poisoning Husband's Mountain Dew with Weed Killer

Michelle Peters allegedly spiked her husband's soda due to his lack of appreciation for a birthday party she organized.

  • Michelle Peters, 47, is facing charges of first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action.
  • Her husband began feeling ill after consuming the tainted Mountain Dew and reviewed surveillance footage.
  • Footage allegedly showed Peters mixing the soda with Roundup and insecticide in their garage.
  • Peters admitted to the poisoning, stating she was upset with her husband and should have divorced him.
  • She is currently held without bond at the Laclede County Detention Center.
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