Prosecutors charge man for drive-by shooting in Springfield

Prosecutors charged Michael Lewis with assault, criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon, and tampering with a motor vehicle.(ky3)
Published: Oct. 6, 2022 at 12:43 PM CDT|Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 3:54 PM CDT

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Police say one driver is accused of shooting another driver on a busy Springfield road.

Prosecutors charged Michael Lewis with assault, criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon, and tampering with a motor vehicle.

The incident happened on September 26 at the intersection of Glenstone and Division. Investigators say the shot from Lewis’ gun grazed the victim in the back of the head. The victim told authorities he knew Lewis only through mutual friends.

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