A Royal Lakes man has been charged in connection with a shooting Monday night in Royal Lakes.
According to Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl, 58 year old Rex Tandy has been charged with aggravated battery with a firearm. Bond has been set at $100,000.
The charge stems from a shooting incident Monday night in the 900 block of Mulberry Street in Royal Lakes. Reportedly, Rex Tandy shot his brother, 56 year old Isaiah Tandy, several times during a family dispute. Isaiah Tandy was airlifted to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis for treatment of his injuries. At last report, he remained in the hospital.
The shooting incident remains under investigation.