Back to list
Charles E. Simmons
Other
Gender
Male
Age
18 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/30/2004
Location
Highway 135 Stover MO 65078 Morgan
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Two deputies shot Charles E. Simmons after he allegedly pointed a gun at them. The deputies had responded to a domestic disturbance at Simmons' cousin's residence south of Stover at about 5:30 p.m. The deputies asked Simmons to show his hands, but he reportedly pointed a gun at them instead. The deputies then shot Simmons, who died at the scene. According to Sheriff Jim Petty, this was the first time Morgan county deputies had shot and killed someone.
⚠️
Alleged Responsible Party
Morgan County Sheriff's Office
Sources & References
🎵
National Anthem
United States