Father Charged with Murdering Son on Christmas
Father Charged with Murdering Son on Christmas

Father Charged with Murdering Son on Christmas

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Harold Luster, 61, has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting his son, Kevin Ward, 26, on Christmas Eve in High Ridge, Missouri. The confrontation arose from Luster's accusations regarding his wife's infidelity, leading to an argument with Ward's fiancée, whom Luster accused of 'withholding information.' During the altercation, Ward reportedly attempted to protect his fiancée, asking her to call 911 if something happened. Luster allegedly threatened both her and Ward before fatally shooting his son in the forehead. The incident, which occurred around 8:55 p.m., was captured on surveillance footage, leading to Luster's arrest and no-bond status in jail. Luster faces charges including first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

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