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<p style="font-size: 150%; font-weight: bold;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</p>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">August 15, 2020</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Jeff Pitts
<br />Community Relations Specialist/Public Information Officer
<br />Columbia Police Department
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<br />573.817.5049
<br />policepio@CoMo.gov
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<br />Brittany Hilderbrand
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<br />Columbia Police Department
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.874.7671
<br />policepio@CoMo.gov</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">Update: Columbia Police identify suspects involved in the shots fired incident at the Columbia Mall, 2300 Bernadette Dr., Aug 11</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Columbia Police have identified Christopher O'Brian Mullins, 31 and Davion Hunter Gross, 23, both of Columbia as two suspects involved in the shooting that took place at the Columbia Mall, 2300 Bernadette Dr. on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at approximately 7:02 p.m.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Columbia Police responded to reports of shots fired that resulted in one person sustaining injuries from the incident. Prior to officers arrival, the victim had been transported to a local hospital in a personal vehicle. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">CPD is asking for the public’s assistance to locate both suspects. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Christopher O'Brian Mullins is a black male who is approximately 6 feet tall, and weighs 165 pounds. Mullins has tattoos on his left arm and right forearm.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Davion Hunter Gross is a black male who is approximately 5’8 and weighs 170 pounds. Gross has tattoos on his left and right forearms. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Both suspects are wanted for first degree assault and armed criminal action.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">They are both considered armed and dangerous. Please do not approach them, if you know their whereabouts or see them, call 911 immediately or call CrimeStoppers at 875-TIPS to remain anonymous. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you know something, say something. This is an active and ongoing investigation. There are no additional details to provide at this moment. </span></p>
<div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Case Number 2020-007209</strong></div>
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Previous Press Release:<br /><br /><strong>Columbia Police investigate shots fired at the Columbia Mall, 2300 Bernadette Dr., Aug. 11</strong><br /><br />
<p><a href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6982"><span style="font-weight: 400;">https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=6982</span></a></p></div>
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<div class="attachments">This release has the following attachments:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/downloadfile.php?id=2502">Suspect 1 - Davion Gross</a><br /><a href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/downloadfile.php?id=2503">Suspect 2 - Christopher Mullins</a></div>
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