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Man shot by Jefferson City police allegedly fired at cops first, court docs say

Summary by KMIZ
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 40-year-old man who was shot by Jefferson City police officers on Thursday has been charged with five felonies. Joey Hampton, of Jefferson City, was charged on Friday with two counts of first-degree assault, shooting at a vehicle, armed criminal action and illegal gun possession. He was not listed on the Cole County Jail’s online roster on Friday. The probable cause statement filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol says…

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KMIZ broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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