Holts Summit man pleads guilty in gun thefts

A Holts Summit man has pleaded guilty to a charge in connection with the theft of three guns in December 2016.

Quashawn Holder, 18, was charged with one count of receiving stolen property. He was sentenced to 10 months in the Cole County Jail with credit for time served.

The incident occurred at a residence in the 1200 block of East Elm Street, according to Jefferson City police.

Holder went to the residence looking to buy guns. While the victim went downstairs, relatives of the victim said, Holder quickly left the home with the guns.

When authorities showed the victim a photo lineup, the victim was able to pick out Holder.

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