David Lee Morgan, 40, was killed by gunfire in Columbia, Missouri, on the evening of June 26, 2019. Police were dispatched to the 1500 block of Tupelo Place after a call about a verbal disturbance; while officers were en route, additional callers reported shots fired. First responders found Morgan with a gunshot wound and he was pronounced dead at the scene despite medical attention.

Columbia Police detectives and the Forensic Evidence Unit processed the scene, collected evidence and interviewed potential witnesses. Authorities identified Morgan and notified his next of kin. In the days after the shooting Boone County officials arrested three suspects who were taken into custody as part of the ongoing investigation into the Tupelo Place killing.

If anyone witnessed the disturbance or the shooting that night, or has information about events on Tupelo Place on June 26, 2019, please come forward.