Shooting Archives

Columbia Police seek leads on three shots-fired scenes

March 21, 2024 4:42 PM Matthew Sanders

Columbia police are hoping someone will come forward with leads after investigating gunshots at three separate scenes Wednesday.

Police identify man killed in northwest Columbia shooting

March 21, 2024 3:05 PM Matthew Sanders

Columbia police have identified a 34-year-old man killed Wednesday afternoon in a shooting in a residential area of north Columbia.

Cab driver charged in Camdenton shooting

March 5, 2024 8:00 AM Matthew Sanders

A Camdenton, Missouri, man was charged Tuesday with three felonies for allegedly shooting another man and puncturing his lung.

Name of man who died in Callaway County shooting released

March 5, 2024 5:25 PM Matthew Sanders

The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday released the name of a man killed in a weekend shooting in Steedman.

Man killed in early Saturday shooting in Callaway County

March 2, 2024 12:51 PM Lucas Geisler

CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) – One person died after a shooting in southern Callaway County on Saturday morning. The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook that its deputies were dispatched to the 8000 block of State Road CC outside of Steedman at 1:41 a.m. The post said an employee of a business shot a

Court papers served by deputies in Mid-Missouri

March 1, 2024 11:48 AM Jazsmin Halliburton

Court papers in Boone County are served by sheriff’s deputies, not civilian employees such as the court worker killed serving an eviction notice Thursday in Independence, Missouri.

Missouri State Highway Patrol investigating Sedalia officer-involved shooting

February 25, 2024 9:54 AM Marina Diaz, Gabrielle Teiner

SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two Sedalia police officers are recovering Sunday after an altercation with an armed suspect ended in gunfire. Around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, officers with the Sedalia Police Department were dispatched for a disturbance call in the 1000 block of State Fair Blvd. Two officers encountered James H. Kreisel, 28, of Sedalia armed with

Understanding Missouri self-defense laws after men charged for Chiefs Super Bowl rally shooting

February 20, 2024 8:00 PM Nia Hinson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia criminal defense attorney said she believes the two men charged with murder and other crimes after the Kansas City rally shooting could claim self-defense, but it won’t be easy. Missouri prosecutors said on Tuesday that Lyndell Mays, 23, and Dominic M. Miller, 18 were charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal

2 adults charged in deadly shooting at Kansas City Super Bowl celebration

February 20, 2024 2:13 PM Ryan Shiner

Missouri prosecutors said Tuesday that two adults have been charged with murder in last week’s shooting that killed one person and injured 22 others after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade.

House leadership to stall bills to expand gun access after Super Bowl parade shooting

February 19, 2024 10:52 AM Hannah Falcon

Democratic lawmakers are holding a news conference Monday afternoon to discuss gun laws, “in the wake of Wednesday’s mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade and the gun violence that erupts daily throughout Missouri due to the state’s lax laws.”

What it could take for the two juveniles charged in Kansas City parade shooting to be charged as adults

February 18, 2024 6:46 PM Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A lot of evidence will have to be processed to determine what it could take for the two juveniles charged in the Kansas City parade shooting to be charged as adults. On Friday, police revealed two juveniles were charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs fans reflect on safety concerns following recent shooting

February 17, 2024 8:10 PM Euphenie Andre

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Passionate Kansas City Chiefs fans in Missouri are worried with safety concerns following the disturbing incident that unfolded Wednesday. With the shooting just a couple hours away from Columbia, ABC 17 spoke with a staff member from Mizzou Football about any safety concerns, considering the team’s growing success and Tiger walk before

Kansas City mass shooting draws attention to Missouri’s gun laws

February 17, 2024 7:54 PM Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The mass shooting in Kansas City at the Chiefs Super Bowl parade on Wednesday is drawing attention to Missouri’s gun laws, which are some of the most relaxed in the country. Police say 22 people were hurt and one woman died when gunfire erupted during a dispute outside Union Station following the

2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

February 16, 2024 8:37 AM Associated Press

By NICK INGRAM, SCOTT MCFETRIDGE and JIM SALTER Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two juveniles were charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally, authorities said Friday, as the city tries to recover in the aftermath of the violence. A news release from the Jackson

Use caution when donating to Kansas City shooting victim fundraisers

February 16, 2024 4:08 PM Jazsmin Halliburton

Online fundraising has started for the victims of the Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting but experts say donors should be cautious about where they’re giving.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Have you been affected by the mass shooting in Kansas City?

February 16, 2024 2:19 AM ABC 17 News Team

The shooting has had a personal effect on many in Mid-Missouri who were there, know someone who was there or who are simply shaken by such an event taking place so close to home.

Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting seemed to stem from a dispute, police say

February 15, 2024 10:31 AM Associated Press

Kansas City Police planned to provide an update on the shooting that hurt more than 20 people and killed at least one outside Union Station after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory parade.

WATCH: Children’s hospital provides update on Super Bowl parade shooting patients

February 15, 2024 2:03 PM ABC 17 News Team

Officials are Children’s Mercy Hospital were set to give an update on the status of Super Bowl parade shooting victims at 2 p.m. Thursday.

Family of shooting victim recounts harrowing experience at Chiefs Super Bowl celebration

February 15, 2024 7:39 AM Mitchell Kaminski

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) One person is dead, and more than 20 others are hurt after a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade on Wednesday. Mariam Santos had never been to a championship parade before but after watching the Kansas City Chiefs pull off a thrilling comeback victory in overtime to

18-year-old charged after deadly shooting at Columbia gas station, witnesses speak out

February 2, 2024 2:00 PM Madison Stuerman, Matthew Sanders, Nia Hinson

An 18-year-old has been charged with two felonies including murder after he is accused of shooting and killing a person at a gas station in Columbia on Thursday night.