City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 10, 2021

CONTACT: Jeff Pitts
Public Information Specialist
Columbia Police Department
City of Columbia
573.817.5049
[email protected]

Brittany Hilderbrand
Public Information Specialist
Columbia Police Department
City of Columbia
573.874.7671
[email protected]

Columbia Police investigate stabbing in the 400 block of Ripley St., March 9

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Police responded to a report of a stabbing at approximately 10:30 p.m. on March 9 at a residence in the 400 block of Ripley St.

Officers arrived and located one adult male victim, 62, with life-threatening injuries. Officers rendered aid to the victim until he was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. 

There is no suspect description to provide. 

This is an ongoing investigation and is being handled by CPD’s Criminal Investigation Division. More information may become available at a later time.

If you know something, say something. Columbia Police are asking for your help. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to please contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652 or CrimeStoppers at 573.875.TIPS (8477) to remain anonymous.

Case number 2021-002308



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