A Monett man pleaded not guilty in Barry County Circuit Court to assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon charges in connection with the shooting of an 18-year-old man Friday.
Angel Contreras Sandoval (DOB 2004) is being held without bond. A bond appearance hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Thursday.
From the probable cause statement:
On 10-30-2026 Monett Officers responded to the 500 block of Pearl Street for a subject that was shot. On scene, MPD located Victim 1, who had been shot.During an investigation, Suspect 1 was identified as the shooter and later arrested and interviewed. During the interview, under Miranda, Suspect 1 stated he was hanging out with Victim 1 drinking alcohol and later involved in a fight with Victim 1, after the fight,
Suspect 1 left the residence and later returned to the residence to apologize. Suspect 1 stated he retrieved his Semi-automatic rifle from his vehicle and walked up to the door of the residence with rifle in his hand.
Suspect 1 stated Victim answered the door and the arguing continued. At one point Victim 1 attempted to take suspect's rifle out of his hand. Suspect 1 stated he fought off Victim 1 and "charged" the rifle.
Suspect 1 stated Victim 1 closed the door to the residence while telling Suspect 1 to "wait right there". Suspect 1 stated as soon as the door closed, he raised his rifle and shot through the bottom part of the door hitting Victim 1.
Suspect 1 stated he had warned Victim 1 to calm down that he didn't want to kill him. Suspect stated he
heard yelling from inside the residence and left in his vehicle.
heard yelling from inside the residence and left in his vehicle.
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