One dead, another injured in Columbia shooting

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

One person died Friday, and another was in the hospital after a man tried to kill a woman and then shot himself.

Deshawn Z. Graves, 22, died on Friday as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a news release from the Columbia Police Department. Police said Graves shot at the victim, who was sent to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

Police responded to the 2800 block of Jacobs Place in east Columbia on Friday morning around 8:10 a.m. and found a man and woman with gunshot wounds.

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Police said there was no immediate threat to the community.

Both victims were taken to the hospital, Pitts said.

Police were still investigating the shooting on Friday evening.