Thursday, December 25, 2025

Springfield Police investigate officer-involved shooting


(From the Springfield Police Department)

On Dec. 24, 2025, at 9 p.m., Springfield police officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 2400 block of N. East Ave. 

The suspect was holding the victim against her will. As officers were setting up a perimeter, the victim escaped the home. The suspect exited the residence with a gun pointed at officers. Officers then engaged and shot the suspect. Officers immediately rendered aid, and the suspect was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.








There were no other reported injuries. 

The officers involved in the shooting incident have been placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation. The results of a concurrent criminal investigation will be presented to the Greene County Prosecutor's Office for review.

This is an active investigation. Anyone with information about this incident can call the Springfield Police Department at 417-864-1810 or make any anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 417-869-8477 (TIPS) or online at p3tips.com.

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