In a tragic turn of events on a Saturday evening in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, a confrontation escalated to gunfire, leaving one man dead and his son wounded. Adam Stallings, a 52-year-old male, was fatally shot on August 14, 2021. The incident unfolded following an initial verbal altercation between Stallings' son, Breyon Stallings, and another man, Marshall DeJear.
According to reports, Breyon Stallings had a dispute with DeJear at DeJear's residence.
After the initial argument, Breyon left the location. He later returned, accompanied by his father, Adam Stallings. The situation intensified, and it was reported that both Adam and Breyon Stallings pointed firearms at DeJear.
In response, Marshall DeJear fired his own weapon. The gunfire resulted in the death of Adam Stallings and caused injury to Breyon Stallings. Following the incident, law enforcement officials took Marshall DeJear into custody. He was held on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The Okmulgee Police Department launched an investigation into the shooting to piece together the precise sequence of events that led to the fatal encounter.