CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (NewsFirst) — On November 1, 2023, Cape Girardeau Police Department officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 900-block of Hackberry Street.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that the suspect had allegedly attempted to force his way into a residence and fired a gun at the door. Police say the suspect fled the scene before the officers arrived. Officers later identified the suspect as Bryan Depree, 19, of Cape Girardeau.

On Tuesday (Nov. 28) Depree was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault in the first degree, armed criminal action (three counts), assault in the first degree, and unlawful use of a weapon.

He is currently being held on a $100,000 cash-only bond at the Cape Girardeau County Jail.