Police Chief Skip Holbrook announces that Columbia Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on August 05, 2016 around 12:30 am at 100 Lorick Avenue. Witnesses told investigators that an unknown vehicle sped through the complex and discharged a firearm at an apartment building. Several apartments located in the building that was struck were occupied at the time. No injuries were reported.
The vehicle depicted in the photograph is of interest and was captured by a stationary video camera leaving the apartment complex around the time of the shooting. Investigators are working toward identifying the vehicle and would like to speak to the occupant or occupants of this vehicle about what they may know about the shooting.
If you have information about the investigation, the vehicle and or the occupants, Chief Holbrook encourages citizens to call, text or submit online, their anonymous tip to 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.
