One injured, one in custody after shooting in Holts Summit
UPDATE 5 p.m.: Prosecutors charged Samuel Schroeder in connection with the shooting in Holts Summit late Thursday night.
According to court documents, a witness identified Schroeder as the man who shot Gage Trammell.
Trammell was helping a woman move her things out of a home she shared with Schroeder. Schroeder allegedly became angry, concerned that she and Trammell were taking items that belonged to him. Documents said Schroeder came out of the home with a gun and fired the gun twice at Trammel, striking him. Schroeder is charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action.
ABC 17 News spoke to a neighbor who said he helped Trammell and called 911.
“I heard somebody yell ‘help, help, help!” Eric Snook said. “Prior training taught me to keep pressure on the wound.”
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UPDATE 5:15 a.m.: Holts Summit Police said the suspect is in custody and one man is in the hospital after a shooting in Seges Mobile Home Park off North Summit Drive.
The shooting happened just before midnight Thursday. Authorities said a man was shot and then ran a short distance to Weststar Drive.
Police said they responded to Weststar Drive for a call about a man with a gunshot wound.
Authorities said the man was taken to University Hospital and is in stable condition.
Police are still investigating the scene and searching the area where the shooting happened.
ORIGINAL: Holts Summit Police confirm with ABC 17 News the department is investigating a shooting.
Police said they got a call of a man with a gunshot wound on North Summit Drive and Weststar Drive.
Authorities say one suspect is in custody at this time, but no other details could be released.
Police were not able to confirm the condition of the victim.
This is a developing story, stay with ABC 17 News.
