Search for man accused of committing violent crimes, Columbia police say
A search is underway for a man who’s wanted following violent crimes, according to the Columbia Police Department.
Kamron Kardieze Gibson-Brown, 27, was reported as wanted by police Monday. Gibson-Brown is wanted in connection with a violent incident that occurred March 29, police said in a news release.
Information about the incident wasn’t available, but police said that Gibson-Brown is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, assault & battery and weapons possession.
There was no word if anyone was injured, or a possible update on their condition.
Police described Gibson-Brown as a 5-foot-11, 210-pound man with black hair and brown eyes.
There was no word if Gibson-Brown is currently considered to be armed.
Anyone who has seen Gibson-Brown, or has information about him, is asked to call police at either 803-545-3541 or 803-391-6203, CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC or submit an online tip.
In the case of an emergency, always call 911.
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This story was originally published May 18, 2026 at 1:18 PM with the headline "Search for man accused of committing violent crimes, Columbia police say."