Columbia Police Investigators have identified a 23-year-old man who is now wanted in connection with a weekend shooting incident.
Arrest warrants have been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database for Jerome Coleman (DOB: 5-4-1994). Once arrested, Coleman is expected to be charged with Attempted Murder and Possession of a Weapon during the Commission of a Violent Crime.
Coleman should be considered armed and dangerous.
Coleman is accused of shooting the male victim in the upper body while leaving a party at 3140 Bronx Street in the Belvedere community on Saturday, August 5, 2017,
At last check, the victim was in critical but stable condition at a local hospital.
Investigators continue to determine a motive for this isolated incident.
Citizens with information about this incident or Coleman’s whereabouts are encouraged to contact Crimestoppers in any of the following ways:
CALL toll-free, 888-CRIME-SC.
TEXT to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with “TIPSC,” followed by the tip information.
LOG onto: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the red “Submit a tip” tab.