A Missouri man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with a road rage shooting that left a former sports reporter dead. The suspect allegedly shot the victim on the interstate following a traffic altercation. The victim, Dennis Sharkey Jr., worked as a sports reporter in the Missouri and Kansas regions. The suspect, Ruslan Huseynov, was linked to the crime through cellphone data and was found with the murder weapon in his possession.
Key Points
Suspect charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon
Witnesses saw suspect point a gun at victim's car before fleeing the scene
Cellphone data and bullet casings linked suspect to the crime scene
Pros
Arrest and charges brought against the suspect
Cellphone data and physical evidence link suspect to the crime