Quincy police no longer searching for man believed to be involved with Jan. 17 shooting

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Officers with the Quincy Police Department were dispatched to 1021 Bonansinga Drive at 8:12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17 for a report of shots fired at an occupied vehicle. | J. Robert Gough

QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department is no longer searching for a Quincy man believed to have been involved in a shooting incident on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Officers with the Quincy Police Department were dispatched to 1021 Bonansinga Drive at 8:12 p.m. Tuesday for a report of shots fired at an occupied vehicle. Upon arrival, the officers learned Michael S. Coffman Jr. was a possible suspect. 

However, QPD officials said in a weekend press release that “information has come to light” that will require further investigation before an arrest warrant will be sought.

“The Quincy Police Department is no longer seeking Mr. Coffman but continue to investigate what occurred,” the release said.

No one was injured during the shooting. The investigation indicates the parties involved are known to one another.  The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the Quincy Police Department at 217-228-4470 or Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers at 217-228-4474. If your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward.

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