Shooting investigation; 1 injured in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — Cape Girardeau police officers responded to a shooting in the 2800-block of Themis on Aug. 20, 2025, at approximately 9:50 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found a victim with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. The victim received treatment from emergency medical services and was transported to a local hospital for further care.

The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating the incident and encourages anyone with information to come forward. Those with information can contact the department directly.

The police department’s non-emergency phone number is 573-335-6621. In case of emergencies, call 911.