Update: Columbia Police respond to shots fired on Alan Lane

At about 7:10 p.m. on Jan. 29, Columbia Police responded to a shots-fired call at the 4500 block of Alan Lane.

While enroute officers located a victim with minor injuries in the 3900 block of Clark Lane. Officers continued to investigate and found a second victim with life-threatening injuries at the 1700 block of North Ballenger Lane. Both victims were transported to a local hospital and are both in stable condition.

Officers arrested Ammanuel A. Minuye, 23, of Columbia on charges of assault in the first-degree, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon.

The Columbia Police Department would like to thank all other agencies that assisted during this incident.

This is an ongoing 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 2026-000879

Previous Release: https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=9577

Missouri Statutes:

565.060. First degree assault

571.015. Armed criminal action

571.030. Unlawful use of weapons

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