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Police seek vehicle involved in fatal shooting on Highway 169
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Update – Wednesday, July 22: New suspect vehicle information
The Plymouth Police Department is sharing additional information about the suspect vehicle involved in the recent fatal shooting on Highway 169.
The Plymouth Police Department is still seeking the public’s help locating the suspect vehicle, which is believed to be a 2015-2020 silver Chevrolet Suburban LT. Additional photos of the suspect vehicle, including a vehicle stock photo, are now available.
The fatal shooting occurred at approximately 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 6 on Highway 169, south of County Road 9 (Rockford Road).
Anyone who may recall seeing the vehicle of interest in the area of Arden Hills on Snelling Avenue south of 694, or traveling westbound along 694 on the night of the incident is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers of Minnesota at 1-800-222-8477.
Crime Stoppers of Minnesota is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect involved. Tips may also be submitted at crimestoppersmn.org. Those who submit tips to Crime Stoppers will remain anonymous.
Update – 11:45 a.m. Friday, July 9: Reward offered!
Crime Stoppers of Minnesota is now offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect involved in the recent fatal shooting on Highway 169 in Plymouth.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers of Minnesota at 1-800-222-8477. Tips may also be submitted at crimestoppersmn.org. Those who submit tips to Crime Stoppers will remain anonymous.
Update – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 7
Three additional photos of the suspect vehicle from last night’s fatal shooting on Highway 169 in Plymouth are now available.
The Plymouth Police Department is still seeking the public’s help in locating the suspect vehicle, which is believed to be a light colored SUV. Police are now considering the vehicle to be a Ford Expedition, Chevrolet Tahoe or Suburban, or similar vehicle. The suspect vehicle reportedly has damage to the driver’s side rear bumper.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Captain Michael Reed at 763-509-5178.
Original Post – Tuesday, July 7
The Plymouth Police Department is seeking the public’s help locating a vehicle involved in a fatal shooting that occurred at approximately 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 6 on Highway 169, south of County Road 9 (Rockford Road) in Plymouth.
Two vehicles were traveling southbound on Highway 169 when a suspect in one vehicle shot at another vehicle, hitting the driver. The suspect fled the scene. Police are attempting to locate the vehicle that fled the scene, which is believed to be a light colored SUV, possibly a Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban or similar vehicle. The suspect vehicle reportedly has damage to the driver’s side rear bumper.
The driver of the other vehicle was transported to North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale where he later died.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Captain Michael Reed at 763-509-5178.
The Plymouth Police Department is investigating the incident with assistance from the Minnesota State Patrol and Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office. No other information will be released at this time.