OAK GROVE, Mo. (KCTV) – The death of a beloved tattoo artist brings a sobering reminder of the need to watch for motorcycles on the road, particularly as summer approaches and more of them will be on the road.
Chris Melchert, 57, died Tuesday after a pickup tried to cross the highway in front of him in Lafayette County.
His station at Purgatory Tattoo Studio in Oak Grove is now covered with flowers from people offering support to his wife, Meg…