Springfield man dies from gunshot injuries; police investigating

Laura Johnson
Springfield News-Leader

Police say a Springfield man who was shot Friday has died from his injuries. 

Jordan L. Moore, 18, was identified as the victim in a Springfield Police Department news release. Next-of-kin notifications have been made. 

Police were dispatched to the 1900 block of North Colgate Avenue at 7:26 p.m. Friday after a 911 caller said someone had been shot at the location, the release said.

Officers arrived to find Moore inside a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound. He was transported to Mercy Springfield but later died from his injuries, police said. 

A suspect has not been identified. Detectives continue to investigate and are asking that anyone who has information about the incident call the Springfield Police Department, 417-864-1810, or make an anonymous call to Crime Stoppers, 417-869-TIPS (8477).