City of Columbia Missouri Police Department

600 E. Walnut Street
Columbia, MO 65201

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 8, 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 shots fired incident in the 1800 block of Juniper Drive on April 7

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Police responded to the 1800 block of Juniper Drive on April 7 at approximately 11:10 p.m. for a report of shots fired. 

During the investigation, officers located two juvenile victims with gunshot wounds at a residence.  Both juveniles were transported to a local hospital by EMS for medical attention. There were no additional injuries reported.

Officers were able to locate damage to two residences. 

There are no suspect descriptions to provide at this time. 

Detectives are actively investigating this case. This is an ongoing investigation. 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 2021-003246



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