City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 1, 2019

CONTACT: Jeff Pitts
Community Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer
Columbia Police Department
573.817.5049
[email protected]

Columbia Police investigate shots fired at Bodie Drive and Edenton Boulevard and non-life threatening gunshot injury on Jan. 1

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Police responded to Bodie Drive and Edenton Boulevard at 7:50 p.m. for a report of shots heard. Evidence of shots fired was located at the scene. Shortly after responding to the shots heard call, police responded to the Break Time convenience store located at 1000 Smiley Lane for a report of an individual with a gunshot wound.

It was confirmed the victim sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital.

CPD is currently investigating both incidents to determine if they are related to each other.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to please contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652 or Crimestoppers at 573.875.TIPS to remain anonymous.

Case number: 2019-000033



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