No one hurt after shots fired in Jefferson City

January 7, 2026 10:22 PM

Published January 7, 2026 8:58 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Two people were detained by Jefferson City police after shots were fired Tuesday.

Jefferson City police responded to the 900 block of Dunklin Street at 6:11 p.m. for a weapons offense, according to a release.

Police said officers learned multiple people were in a fight that escalated into gunshots being fired.

No one was shot, according to the release. Police said there were no serious injuries reported from the fight.

JCPD said all the people involved in the fight were located and two people were detained.

No names were released.

ABC 17 News reached out to the Jefferson City Police Department.

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