Sikeston DPS requests public information on shooting incident | News

SIKESTON, Mo. – According to the Sikeston Department of Public Safety, DPS was alerted to multiple shootings in the 800 block of W. Gladys during the late evening hours of October 21st.

DPS states that when officers arrived on scene, they were informed that one person had been injured by the gunfire, and subsequently officers and criminal investigators began investigating the crime.

This is an active investigation and DPS says the victim's name is not being released, but he was treated at a local hospital.

The Sikeston Department of Public Safety asks anyone with information about this incident to contact the department at 573-471-4711 or the anonymous TIP hotline at 573-475-3774.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available.