Man indicted for Springfield 2022 double murder

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Greene County Prosecutor Dan Patterson has confirmed a man currently in federal custody has been indicted for the 2022 murders of Deundrea Woods and Mackenzie Lashley-Childers.

Walter Antwine Moore is facing two first-degree murder charges, second-degree assault, second-degree domestic assault, three charges of unlawful use of a weapon, five charges of armed criminal action, and first-degree endangering the welfare of a child.

Moore was indicted in May 2025, but according to Patterson, that indictment was closed until an arrest warrant was served, which, according to court records, was served to Moore on December 17, 2025…

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