Update: Columbia Police respond to active assailant on North Stadium Boulevard

Columbia Police have arrested a juvenile male, 17, of Columbia for his involvement in this incident. He has been arrested for three counts of assault in the first degree, property damage in the first degree, vehicle hijacking, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action.

The Columbia Police Department would again like to thank the Missouri State Highway Patrol for their assistance in the investigation and apprehension of the subject. This is still an active investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652. To provide information without leaving your name or number, call CrimeStoppers at 573.875.8477 or visit http://www.p3tips.com/899. If you provide information to CrimeStoppers that leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,500.

Case Number 2026-000081

Previous release: Columbia Police respond to active assailant on North Stadium Boulevard

Missouri statutes:

565.050. Assault in the first degree

569.100. Property damage in the first degree

570.027. Vehicle hijacking

571.030. Unlawful use of weapons

571.015. Armed criminal action

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