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

Joseph Alan Schultz, 36, made a first court appearance in the case on Tuesday afternoon.

He was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Kevin Kubik, 33, according to County Attorney Jennifer O’Hare.

Sheriff’s deputies and EMS responded to the rural residence 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 Kubik died at the scene, according to Weigel.

Schultz remains in custody with a bond of $800K.

The KBI is helping investigate the case.