Shots Fired On The Parking Lot of Midwest Petroleum on Paris Road

SHOTS FIRED ON THE PARKING LOT OF MIDWEST PETROLEUM ON PARIS ROAD

On 6/15/16 at approximately 12:17 A.M., officers were dispatched to a shots heard in the 2700 block of Leeway Drive.  As officers were heading to that call a second call came from 2712 Paris Road, Midwest Petroleum of two vehicles exchanging gunfire on the parking lot and the vehicles fled the scene heading north on Paris Road.

Officers arrived on scene and found multiple shell casings outside the gas station. The vehicles described as a black sport utility vehicle and silver sport utility vehicle were not located. There were no reports of injuries and no property was damaged.  Officers checked the Leeway area and found no evidence of shots fired. There have been no arrests made and the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has any information about this incident, please contact the Columbia Police Department or Crimestoppers at (573)875-TIPS to remain anonymous.