Crime & Safety

Dellwood Woman Clubbed Victim in Head With Baseball Bat, Police Say

Yolanda R. Wells was charged with second-degree assault.

A Dellwood woman cracked another woman in the head with a baseball bat Wednesday, St. Louis County Police said. The woman needed about seven stitches to close a cut on her head.

Yolanda Rochelle Wells, 48, of the 1700 block of Dowd Drive in Dellwood, was charged Thursday with second-degree assault.

St. Louis County Police said Wells was at her home when she hit the woman with the bat.

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Wells is being held in the St. Louis County Justice Center. Bail was set at $25,000.


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