Man sentenced to probation in 2023 Jefferson City park shooting

Man sentenced to probation in 2023 Jefferson City park shooting

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was charged in connection with a 2023 shooting at McClung Park in Jefferson City pleaded guilty this week to a felony. Syvonn Byrd, of Jefferson City, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to unlawful use of a weapon and was sentenced to five years of supervised probation. He was previously charged with first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.  One witness had identified Byrd, according to the …