St. Charles County Man Accused of Shooting Food Delivery DriverSt. Charles County Man Accused of Shooting Food Delivery Driver In the early morning hours of July 7, a man from O’Fallon, Missouri, was apprehended for allegedly confronting a food delivery driver outside his home and shooting him. The incident occurred around 12:25 am on Barbara Place. According to the St. Charles County Police Department, the delivery driver had mistakenly delivered an order to the wrong address and returned to retrieve the food. Upon retrieving the order, the driver was approached by Dwayne T. Jones in his driveway. Jones allegedly shot the driver once in the stomach. Police discovered the victim in Jones’ driveway and transported him to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. His current condition is unknown. Jones was taken into custody and initially admitted to shooting the driver. However, he declined to answer questions in a formal interview. The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has charged Jones with first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Due to his prior criminal history, Jones is being held without bond. He is scheduled to appear in court on July 17.
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – A man from the O’Fallon, Missouri, area is accused of confronting a food delivery driver outside his home and shooting the driver.
The shooting happened just before 12:25 am on July 7 in the 800 block of Barbara Place.
According to a St. Charles County Police Department spokesperson, the delivery driver had mistakenly left an order outside Dwayne T. Jones’ home and walked back to retrieve the food.
Jones confronted the driver in the driveway and shot the man once in the stomach, police said.
Officers found the victim in Jones’ driveway. He was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and taken into surgery. No additional updates on the driver’s condition were provided.
Meanwhile, Jones was taken into custody at the scene. Police said Jones initially acknowledged shooting the driver but wouldn’t answer questions during a formal interview.
The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charges Jones with first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Jones remains in custody without bond due to his prior criminal history. His next scheduled court appearance is July 17.
