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On May 22, 2023, 72-year-old Janet L. Jago was fatally shot during a home invasion at her residence in the 5300 block of East Tayside Circle in the Highlands neighborhood of south Columbia, Missouri. Officers found her with a gunshot wound; she was taken to a hospital and later died. Her husband, Art G. Jago, a retired professor, was at the home and survived.
Police identified 32-year-old Jermaine Montez Burnett as a suspect and located him at Forest Village Apartments on May 23, 2023. A standoff of about nine hours followed; Burnett fired at officers, who returned fire. When officers entered, Burnett was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Two days later, on May 25, 2023, detectives detained a juvenile male who was charged with second-degree murder, first-degree robbery, and armed criminal action in connection with the robbery.
Are there readers with information about the Highlands neighborhood or who saw activity around East Tayside Circle on May 22, 2023?