Shooting in Taney County Kills One, Suspect in Custody

Authorities in Taney County are awaiting formal charges on a suspect after he allegedly shot and killed another man in Bradleyville.

Taney County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the home Thursday, where they found 52-year-old Jon Lovelace with a gunshot wound.

First-responders attempted life-saving measures, but he eventually died of his injuries at the scene.

Deputies arrested a male suspect at the scene. His identity will not be released until formal charges are filed.