DPS checks out shooting incident

Monday, December 31, 2001

SIKESTON -- Officers with the Sikeston Department of Public Safety are investigating a shooting that took place Friday night.

According to reports, Craig "Peco" Marks was shot between 376 and 378 Magnolia St. at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday.

The bullet hit Marks in the upper left shoulder of his back, but did not penetrate his body. Marks received bruise about the size of a dime along with a laceration and was treated and released from Missouri Delta Medical Center Friday night.

DPS detectives worked the scene and collected evidence and are following several leads. Anyone with information is asked to call DPS at 471-1500.

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