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NewsDecember 26, 1999

A man was taken to Southeast Missouri Hospital for wounds from shotgun blasts at a home in the 1000 block of Sturdivant early Saturday, Cape Girardeau police said. A suspect, James Cook, 27, whose address was not given by police, was charged and was being held Saturday night in connection with the shooting, said police. They said Cook's bond was set at $100,000...

A man was taken to Southeast Missouri Hospital for wounds from shotgun blasts at a home in the 1000 block of Sturdivant early Saturday, Cape Girardeau police said.

A suspect, James Cook, 27, whose address was not given by police, was charged and was being held Saturday night in connection with the shooting, said police. They said Cook's bond was set at $100,000.

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Police said three males were believed to have been involved in the shooting, and three shotgun blasts were fired at the house.

The victim, whose name was not released, was not seriously hurt, police said.

The shooting happened about 2:50 a.m. said police.

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