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<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">January 29, 2025</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Sarah Yoro-Massad
<br />Public Information Specialist
<br />Columbia Police Department
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<br />Brian McNeill
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<br />Columbia Police Department
<br />City of Columbia
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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 arrest suspect in Dec. 21 shooting on East Broadway and Keene Street</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">On Jan. 28, Columbia Police arrested a juvenile in connection with a shooting on Dec. 21 in the area of East Broadway and Keene Street. The juvenile was arrested for first-degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon. The juvenile was located and arrested in Mexico, Missouri with the assistance of the Mexico Public Safety Department.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On Dec. 21, at approximately 3:20 p.m., two juvenile gunshot victims arrived at a local hospital in a private vehicle. After further investigation, the juveniles reported the incident occurred near East Broadway and Keene Street.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652. To provide information anonymously, call CrimeStoppers at 573.875.8477. If you provide information to CrimeStoppers that leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,500.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Case number 2024-011205</strong></p>
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<p><a style="white-space:nowrap" href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=9057"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Update: Columbia police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of East Broadway and Keene Street on Dec. 21</span></a></p>
<p><a style="white-space:nowrap" href="https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=9056"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Two juveniles dropped off at a local hospital with gunshot wounds, on Dec. 21</span></a></p></div>
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