Crime & Courts

Columbia man remains in critical condition following shooting, police say

Columbia police are investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition.
Columbia police are investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition. Getty Images/iStockphoto

A man remains in critical condition following a shooting at an extended stay, according to the Columbia Police Department.

The shooting occurred Monday at Siegel Select Extended Stay Living, located at 150 Stoneridge Drive, according to a news release.

Once on scene, officers found a man with a gunshot wound to his upper body. EMS rendered aid to the man before transporting him to an area hospital, the release said.

Police are actively investigating the circumstances of the shooting and are searching for suspects, according to the release.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the department at (803) 545-3500. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through CrimeStoppers at 1-888-274-6372 or online here.

Javon L. Harris
The State
Javon L. Harris is a crime and courts reporter for The State. He is a graduate of the University of Florida and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. Before coming to South Carolina, Javon covered breaking news, local government and social justice for The Gainesville Sun in Florida. Support my work with a digital subscription
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