UPDATE: Two juveniles in custody, after two men are shot in downtown Columbia early Sunday

By Brian Hauswirth
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Columbia Police say charges are pending after two men were shot in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning.

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CPD investigators say Sunday morning’s shooting happened at about 1:30 am in the 900 block of East Broadway. Two men suffered gunshot wounds (April 13, 2025 photo courtesy of CPD’s Facebook page)

Both gunshot victims are in stable condition at a local hospital, according to Columbia Police. CPD says Sunday morning’s incident happened at about 1:30 in the 900 block of East Broadway. A Columbia police officer witnessed the shooting, and multiple agencies responded to the scene. CPD investigators say police took two juvenile males into custody, adding that the investigation is ongoing. Columbia Police encourage anyone with information on the shooting to call Crimestoppers at (573) 875-TIPS. Your identity will be protected.

Columbia Police thank the Missouri State Highway Patrol, MUPD officers, Boone County Sheriff’s deputies and Ashland Police for their quick response and assistance.