The following court cases were heard in Christian County Court on 06/04/2026.

This list is NOT exclusive.

Shawn T. Bartel – Charged with attempted arson against personal property. Matter was reset to 07/09/2026 for a pre-trial and possible plea. Bartel currently works in Indiana. Bartel was advised that if need be he can appear in court via ZOOM call for pretrial and as long as plea paperwork is completed and turned in, ZOOM is also authorized for plea hearing.

Andrew S. Carver – Charged with driving on a revoked or suspended drivers license. Carver appeared while in Illinois Department of Corrections custody. Matter was reset to 07/13/2026.

Matthew A. Crowder – Charged with reckless discharge of a firearm. A global resolution is  currently in negotiations. Matter has been reset for 07/16/2026.

Vance L. Gibson – Charged with meth possession (Less than 5 grams) and felon in possession of a weapon. Gibson appeared in custody. Matter has been reset for a possible plea hearing set to take place on 06/18/2026. For now, Gibson will remain in detention and also had his right to appeal admonished.

Brandi S. Kay - Charged with meth delivery (Between 5 and 15 grams).  Drug court referral is pending, Pretrial is continued. Mater reset for 07/23/2026.

Kyle B. Parks – Charged with criminal sexual assault through force. Parks appeared in custody today, matter was reset for pretrial, set to take place on 06/09/2026.