Search warrant connected to Sunday morning shots fired incident draws large police presence to northwest Columbia Sunday night
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Columbia Police Department said a large police presence in the 1000 block of Claudell Lane Sunday night is connected to a shots fired incident from Sunday morning.
CPD Lt. Derek Moore said officers were serving a search warrant. Moore said a person “turned himself in without incident.”
One resident of the area, who did not want her name shared due to fear of retaliation, said that shootings around Claudell Lane are a common occurrence.
The resident said officers were present in front of the 1000 block of Claudell Lane since Sunday morning’s shooting, and once a warrant was received they entered the residence.
Police posted to social media around 6 p.m. asking the public to avoid the area due to a barricade situation.
No one was hurt, but property damage was reported after “multiple” shots were fired in the same area around 10 a.m.. CPD later confirmed damage to three homes and two vehicles.
Moore said multiple people were detained Sunday mornings incident, but was unable to provide a specific number.
Officers responded to the same block of Claudell Lane Tuesday night for reported shots fired.
The department posted on Facebook that someone shot into the air in the 1000 block of Claudell Lane around 9:30 p.m. Video footage captured a man in an argument, then firing three shots into the air as he walked away from it.
CPD said no one was hurt and no property was damaged in the Tuesday incident.
The scene was cleared around 8 p.m.
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