OVERLAND, Mo. — A Missouri man is accused of fatally shooting another man after they argued over who had a faster car, authorities said.
Deonte M. Robinson, 23, was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action by the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, KTVI-TV reported. Robinson is accused of fatally shooting Sean Waldon, who was getting into a vehicle with his family.
According to police, the shooting occurred at about 5 p.m. CST, KMOV-TV reported. Witnesses said Robinson and Waldon were arguing inside a residence over who had a faster vehicle, and the argument turned physical, the television station reported.
Witnesses who testified to the fight include Robinson’s mother, KTVI reported.
A judge set Robinson’s bail at $1 million cash only, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said Robinson was not yet in police custody, according to KMOV.
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