Crime

Man with life-threatening injuries after early morning shooting in northeast Columbia

By Ben Fein

Published December 4, 2020 8:29 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Columbia police say an early morning shooting on Greeley Drive sent a 29-year-old man to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The police department has not released the name of the shooting victim. Officers were unable to provide a description of the shooting suspect.

Police responded to the 3500 block of Greeley Drive shortly after 1:30 a.m. Friday. Crime scene tape was surrounding a home on the street.

Sgt. Ryan Brunstrom told an ABC 17 News crews that one man was shot.

Officers were searching the area with flashlights. The Crime Scene Investigations unit was at the scene, along with about 10 CPD patrol cars.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Ben Fein is a multimedia journalist for ABC 17 News. You can usually see his reports on weekend mornings or weekdays at 5, 6 and 6:30 p.m. on KMIZ.

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