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Jefferson City man faces weapons charges after early Friday morning shooting

A Jefferson City Police Department police cruiser.
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A Jefferson City Police Department police cruiser.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

A Jefferson City man is charged with a June 4 shooting.

Leandre Williams is being held in the Cole County Jail for armed criminal action, unlawful use of a weapon and felon in possession of a gun.

Court documents say officers saw him leaving the scene of a shooting near east McCarty and Lafayette Street around 2:30 Friday morning.

After pulling him over, police reportedly found multiple bullet casings in the trunk of the vehicle.

Six other people inside the vehicle were taken to the police department for questioning for the shooting.

Lincoln University police assisted in the investigation.

No bond was given to Williams.

Williams will be arraigned Monday.

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