A Boone County judge has rejected a bond reduction request from the second suspect in mid-November’s deadly shooting outside of Vibez in downtown Columbia. That means 28-year-old Todd Nesbitt remains jailed without bond this morning, charged with first degree assault and armed criminal action. Columbia Police say the second suspect in the incident had a …
Columbia councilman: CPD officers are working a lot of overtime, trying to prevent downtown violence
A city councilman says Columbia Police are working long hours to stop downtown violence. There have been eight downtown shootings since mid-September, and Councilman Matt Pitzer tells “Wake Up Columbia” that CPD officers have a tough job. “They’re busting their humps. You know, we’re asking them to work an incredible amount of overtime on nights …
UPDATE: Second suspect in Columbia’s Vibez incident remains jailed without bond
Columbia’s police chief is crediting the community for helping CPD detectives identify and capture the second suspect in Sunday morning’s mass casualty incident outside Vibez lounge downtown. 28-year-old Todd Duron Nesbitt of Columbia is charged with first degree assault and armed criminal action, and was arraigned via video on Monday. He’s jailed without bond. Police …
CPD describes Sunday’s deadly shooting downtown as a mass casualty incident
Columbia Police say one suspect has been killed and five victims wounded in what they describe as a mass casualty incident early Sunday morning, outside Vibez lounge. The five victims are in stable condition at area hospitals. Police Chief Geoff Jones briefed reporters on Sunday, saying the incident started when two people in an active …