The Cole County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced that Michael A. Davis, 40, has had his charges upgraded to First-Degree Murder.
Davis is accused of shooting two people in Cole County. The victims, Shawna Davis, 39, and Sofie Mulcahey, 31, both of Jefferson City, were taken to the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, where they succumbed to their injuries.
Davis will be formally arraigned at his next court appearance on Friday.
Author's summary: Man charged with First-Degree Murder.