NewsOctober 9, 2015
Police offer reward for help finding Ranney Ave. shooter
The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in connection with Tuesday's fatal shooting on Ranney Avenue. At 9:43 p.m. Tuesday, the Cape Girardeau Police Department received a report of the shooting at 911 Ranney. When officers arrived, the victim's body was found lying facedown on a slight embankment in the yard...
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The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in connection with Tuesday's fatal shooting on Ranney Avenue.
At 9:43 p.m. Tuesday, the Cape Girardeau Police Department received a report of the shooting at 911 Ranney. When officers arrived, the victim's body was found lying facedown on a slight embankment in the yard.
An autopsy performed Wednesday confirmed Howard Harris Smith Jr., 42, of Cape Girardeau died as the result of a gunshot.
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The Cape Girardeau/Bollinger County Major Case Squad is continuing to investigate, according to a news release from the case squad.
Anyone with information can contact the Cape Girardeau Police Department at (573) 335-6621 or the anonymous line at (573) 339-6313.
Pertinent address:
911 Ranney Ave., Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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