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PROBABLE CAUSE STATEMENT

DATE: May 27, 2013 I, Stephen Kaiser, a law enforcement officer for the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, knowing that false statements on this form are punishable by law, state that the facts contained herein are true. 1. I have probable cause to believe that James Edward Little, a Black Male DOB: XX/XX/79 Age: 34, committed one or more criminal offense(s). Count 1: Murder In The First Degree (Class A FELONY) RSMo 565.020 ON 5/26/2013 Time: Place: 21XX Farrar (SCC 10021) Count 2: Armed Criminal Action ON 5/26/2013 Time: Place: 21XX Farrar (FELONY) RSMo 571.015 (SCC 31010)

Count 3: Endangering Welfare Of A Child In The First Degree (Class C FELONY) RSMo 568.045 ON 5/26/2013 Time: Place: 21XX Farrar (SCC 26045) Count 4: Endangering Welfare Of A Child In The First Degree (Class C FELONY) RSMo 568.045 ON 5/26/2013 Time: Place: 21XX Farrar (SCC 26045) 2. The facts supporting this belief are as follows: The defendant and P.M. had previously dated, and have two children together: J.L., age 9, and J.L., age 12. W.D. was P.M.s fianc. On May 26, 2013, at approximately 6:30 p.m. the defendant dropped off the children at the home of W.D. and P.M. The defendant and P.M. got into a disagreement regarding the care of the children. When the defendant became verbally abusive toward P.M, W.D. spoke up in defense of her. When P.M. and W.D. asked the defendant to leave, the defendant refused. P.M. stood between W.D. and the defendant, asking W.D. to go back inside of the house. The defendant stated to P.M. he was going to kill W.D., then fired multiple shots, striking him in the head, killing him. While the defendant shot W.D., J.L, age 12, stood in the yard nearby and J.L, age 9, was on the porch behind W.D.. Stephen Kaiser PRINT NAME (Original signed) SIGNATURE

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