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Lincoln Co. Sheriff, KBI investigate fatal weekend shooting

Shooting2LINCOLN COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Lincoln County are investigating a fatal weekend shooting.

Sheriff’s deputies and EMS responded to a home in the 2500 Block of Deer Drive in Beverly just before 2a.m. on Saturday, according to Sheriff Michael Weigel.

There was an altercation and a 33 year-old man died at the scene, according to Weigel.

Joseph Alan Schultz, 36, was arrested in connection with the shooting.

“He is being held for murder in the 2nd degree on an $800K bond and is expected to make a first court appearance on Tuesday afternoon,” said Weigel.

The KBI is helping investigate the case.

The name of the victim has not been release.

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