MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — Police are looking for Revious L. Hamilton Jr., who allegedly shot a man in the face Friday morning in Ivy Bend. Hamilton is considered armed and dangerous, after allegedly fleeing the scene on foot with a handgun, eluding a K-9 and a helicopter search. 

The victim was transported to a Jefferson City hospital in stable condition.

The county prosecutor filed charges against Hamilton for Assault 1st Degree, Armed Criminal Action, Unlawful Use of Weapon, and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.

When arrested, Hamilton is to be held without bond. 

Morgan County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 911 reports of a man shot at 6 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, to a residence on Bear Claw Road off Ivy Bend.

Deputies found a male victim with a gunshot wound to the face, according to a press release by the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department.

The victim identified the shooter as a neighbor, Revious L. Hamilton Jr., 50, of Ivy Bend. Hamilton allegedly verbally assaulted the victim and fired several rounds from a handgun. 

Hamilton was last seen leaving the scene of the shooting on foot, armed with a handgun.

Deputies were unable to initially locate Hamilton after conducting a ground search with a K9 unit and calling the Missouri Highway Patrol for a helicopter search.

Deputies continue to scour the area.

Anyone seeing Hamilton or with information of his whereabouts should call the Morgan County Sheriff at 573-378-5481.

Hamilton is considered armed and dangerous.

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