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UPDATE: Court documents describe Boonville Amish retreat official as "cult-like"; he's facing felony charges

Summary by 93.9 The Eagle
The leader of an Amish retreat in Boonville for those in the Amish and Mennonite community has pleaded not guilty to sodomy/attempted sodomy and two counts of trafficking for the purpose of slavery. The Cooper County Sheriff’s office confirms this has been a multi-year investigation. Court documents say 42-year-old Sam Shetler owns and operates a retreat called “Mercy and Truth on Hidden Valley Court” in Boonville. The Cooper County Sheriff depa…
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93.9 The Eagle broke the news in on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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