O鈥橣ALLON, Mo. 鈥 Pamela Hupp, a central figure in a high-profile Lincoln County murder case, apparently shot and killed a man who she said followed her into her home and confronted her Tuesday, police now say.
Man shot by Pamela Hupp in her O'Fallon, Mo., home had suffered brain injury in 2005 crash
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Pamela Hupp leaves her home in the 1200 block of Little Brave Drive in O'Fallon, Mo., with her husband, Mark Hupp, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
Funeral home workers arrive to collect a body in an O'Fallon, Mo. home where an intruder was reportedly shot by a resident in the 1200 block of Little Brave Drive on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. The home is owned by Pamela Hupp, a central figure in a high-profile Lincoln County murder case. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
Funeral home workers are assisted by firefighters as they remove a body from an O'Fallon, Mo., home where an intruder was reportedly shot by a resident in the 1200 block of Little Brave Drive on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. The home is owned by Pamela Hupp, a central figure in a high-profile Lincoln County murder case. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
O'Fallon, Mo., police cars block the north end of Little Brave Drive as investigators work the scene where an intruder was reportedly shot by a resident on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. The home is owned by Pamela Hupp, a central figure in a high-profile Lincoln County murder case. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
An investigator enters the home in the 1200 block of Little Brave Drive in O'Fallon, Mo., where an intruder was reportedly shot by a resident on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. The home is owned by Pamela Hupp, a central figure in a high-profile Lincoln County murder case. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
Pam Hupp testifies during a civil trial in January 2016. Image courtesy of Fox 2 / Dave Sharp.
A man was fatally shot by a resident at a home on Little Brave Drive in O'Fallon, Mo., on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Police say a burglary in progress had been reported. Photo by Mark Schlinkmann, mschlinkmann@post-dispatch.com
A man was fatally shot by a resident at a home on Little Brave Drive in O'Fallon, Mo., on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Police say a burglary in progress had been reported. Photo by Mark Schlinkmann, mschlinkmann@post-dispatch.com
Russell and Betsy Faria on a 2009 cruise.
Russell Faria is interviewed after he was found not guilty of the murder of his wife, Betsy Faria, by a judge on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at the Lincoln County Justice Center in Troy, Mo. Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
Defendant had been a key figure in Lincoln County murder case against Russell Faria
Prosecutors on Tuesday agreed to take the death penalty off the table in their case against Pamela Hupp, accused of killing her close friend i…
