The Ozark County prosecutor has filed charges against a man in the shooting death of Devon Massey, 22, of Dora. The shooting happened Saturday night near Dora.
According to the Ozark County Sheriff’s Department, officers found Massey shot to death around 9 p.m. on County Road 195. It took authorities several hours to locate where the shooting happened.
Deputies arrested Allen R. Shafer, of West Plains, on Sunday. He faces charges of first-degree murder, armed criminal action and tampering with a motor vehicle.
Sheriff Darin Reed says Shafer, Massey and an unnamed witness had been in a vehicle together before the shooting. Shafer called 911 after the alleged shooting and explained he had been in an altercation. Deputies arrested him shortly after the call.
