Incident

1-29-2026 Missouri Charleston 1-1

January 29, 2026

Location

400 block of W Cypress St
Charleston, Missouri

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

14 yo being held in accidental shooting which killed 16 yo;

District Information

Congressional District:

8

State Senate District:

25

State House District:

149

Victims

Age:

16

Age Group:

Teen 12-17

Gender:

Male

Status:

Killed

Subjects-Suspects

Name:

Age:

14

Age Group:

Teen 12-17

Gender:

Male

Status:

Unharmed/Arrested

Sources

https://www.kfvs12.com/2026/01/30/juvenile-custody-following-deadly-shooting-16-year-old/