BIRCH TREE, Mo. (AP) - A southwestern Missouri sheriff said a fatal shooting appeared to be justified.
KYTV reported that the shooting happened Saturday night near the small town of Birch Tree in Shannon County. The name of the victim has not been released.
Sheriff Darrin Brawley said the man killed and the shooter were relatives.
Brawley said a man showed up and began firing shots into a mobile home. The homeowner fired back, striking and killing the man.
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