City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 15, 2016

CONTACT: Bryana Larimer
Public Information Officer
(573) 817-5049
[email protected]

Shots fired in the 1500 block of Sylvan Lane

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Today at 12:53 a.m., Columbia Police officers responded to the area of Whitegate Drive and Sylvan Lane in reference to shots heard.

The investigation revealed a suspect armed with a handgun fired shots towards the southeast corner of Whitegate Drive and Sylvan Lane. Multiple rounds struck a residence in the 1500 block of Sylvan Lane. There were no reported injuries as a result of the fired rounds. The amount of property damage is unknown at this time. The investigation is on-going.

If you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Columbia Police Department, or call CrimeStoppers at (573) 875-TIPS to remain anonymous.

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To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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