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Nixa Teenager Charged With Murder For Deadly Crash

Nixa Teenager Charged With Murder For Deadly Crash

Nixa Teenager Charged With Murder For Deadly Crash

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(KTTS News) — A teenager from Nixa is charged with causing a crash last July that killed a nine-year-old boy.

The Christian County Prosecutor says Zachary Fargo was speeding while he tried to get away from a Christian County deputy.

Fargo is charged with second-degree murder, assault, and resisting arrest.

Authorities say he ran a red light at Highway 160 and Northview in Nixa and hit a van.

The crash killed Alex Finley.

Authorities say Fargo was going 117 miles per hour at the time of the crash.

Two people in the van were hurt.

Fargo and a passenger in his car were also hurt.

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