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MURDER-SUICIDE INVESTIGATION – March 8th, 2023

2500 Block of Hwy W, Foley, MO.

Lincoln County, MO (March 08, 2023):

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Detectives and the Lincoln County Coroner’s Office are currently investigating an apparent murder-suicide. The incident resulted in the death of one adult female and two adult males.

On March 08, 2023, at approximately 8:15 PM, deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and the Missouri Highway Patrol responded to a call of shots fired at a residence in the 2500 block of Hwy W, Foley. An adult female and two adult males were located inside the residence with gunshot wounds. Two of the victims were pronounced deceased at the scene. One of the male subjects, who is believed to be the shooter, suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was airlifted to a nearby hospital but later died from his wound.
Their identities are not being released pending the notification of family members. The investigation is ongoing, but the shooting appears to be the result of a domestic dispute.

Any additional information will be released as it becomes available.

Please contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office at 636-462-6513 if you have any information regarding this incident.

Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, Missouri