Columbia Police respond to assault in 1600 block of Richardson Street, April 24.

(COLUMBIA, MO) ~ Columbia Police responded to a reported assault in the 1600 block of Richardson Street at approximately 12:07 p.m. on Tuesday. According to initial information, two individuals were involved in an altercation and one person was stabbed.

Upon arrival, officers quickly detained one person and provided emergency medical care to the injured individual. EMS and Columbia Fire Department personnel also arrived on the scene to assist with medical treatment. The injured person was transported to the hospital in critical condition.

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Fortunately, no additional threats were reported or observed by officers. The Columbia Police Department would like to extend their gratitude to all first responders who assisted with this incident.

Authorities have confirmed that there is no current threat to the public and the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Columbia Police Department at 573.874.7652 or call CrimeStoppers at 573.875.8477 to provide information anonymously.

If any information provided leads to an arrest, individuals may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,500 through CrimeStoppers. The CAD number for this incident is 2026109162.

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