Wright County, Mo. man charged in fatal shooting investigation

NORWOOD, Mo. (KY3) - The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection to a fatal shooting Thursday night.

Court records say 27-year-old Taylor Matthew Fisk has been charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.

According to a news release, deputies went to a house at 100 E. Jones Street in Norwood for a call that a woman was shot in the head.

“Upon arriving on scene, we found that the female was deceased and there was a white male on scene later identified as our suspect, Taylor Fisk,” said Wright County Sheriff Sonny Byerley.

“It was her son’s birthday Thursday,” said the victim’s friend Koda Burton. “And it’s her other son’s birthday Friday. And they’re all my best friends. She was getting ready to take them out to the zoo Friday and were gonna go have fun. Have Life. You know, like normal people?”

Fisk is being held in the Wright County Jail without bond.

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