Booking photo shows front and side profile views of a man with long dark hair pulled back, facial hair, and neck tattoos, wearing a light-colored shirt against a plain background.
FILE – Negie Tony Fallis in an undated booking photo. Fallis was arrested in Covelo, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 on suspicion of attempted murder and drug-related and firearm possession offenses in connection to a shooting that occurred in November 2025. (Mendocino County Sheriff's Office via Bay City News)

MENDOCINO CO., 2/20/26 – A Covelo man who is a person of interest in the high-profile disappearance of Round Valley Indian Tribes member Khadijah Britton eight years ago has been charged with four felonies in a separate case, a shooting that injured a man in November. 

Negie Fallis, 45, was arrested by the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office in late January and booked into the Mendocino County Jail for his alleged involvement in a shooting in Covelo on Nov. 18. 

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Sydney Fishman is a UC Berkeley California Local News Fellow and lives full time in Ukiah. Reach her at sydney@mendovoice.com or through her Signal username @sydannfish.67.