Police: Man arrested in connection with north Columbia shooting
Ryan Shiner
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect Gilmore is from Jefferson City.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Columbia Police Department announced in a Monday evening social media post that it has arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left one person with life-threatening injuries last week.
Michael Gilmore Jr., 21, of Jefferson City, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of first-degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon. No charges appeared on Casenet on Monday evening. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond.
Police wrote that a shooting occurred at 7:10 p.m. Thursday in the 4500 block of Alan Lane. Police found one victim with minor injuries in the 3900 block of Clark Lane and a second victim with life-threatening injuries in the 1700 block of North Ballenger Lane.
Police did not say what led to the gunfire. ABC 17 News saw four CPD vehicles at a Casey’s location on Clark Lane on the night of the shooting.
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