June 26, 2024 9:30 a.m. 

A neighborhood dispute resulted in a fatal shooting in the Glide area on Tuesday night.

Lieutenant Brad O’Dell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said shortly before 10:30 p.m. dispatchers received a 911 call that indicated a male had been shot in the 400-block of Goodreau Lane, off Little River Road. O’Dell said bystanders were performing lifesaving efforts on the individual who had been shot at the time of the call.

Deputies responded to the scene and initially detained the male shooter. The man who had been shot, 53-year-old Stephen Lynn Foster of Glide, was pronounced deceased at the scene by EMS.

O’Dell said detectives with DCSO are investigating the incident along with the Douglas County Medical Examiners Office. The other person involved, whose name is being withheld at this time, is cooperating with law enforcement.

DCSO was assisted by the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, Glide Rural Fire Protection District, Umpqua Valley Ambulance and REACH Air Medical Services.