The Izard County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect in a shooting early last (Thursday) evening in the Sage Community.
On the sheriff’s Facebook page, Sheriff Earnie Blackley, said they received a call shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday and responded to a residence in Sage. Blackley said there had been a shooting, and a male victim was taken to an area hospital. The injury is not believed to be life-threatening.
Authorities are looking for a suspect in the shooting, identified as Jonathan Torres, 19.
Torres (pictured above in an image from the Izard County Sheriff Department’s Facebook page) is described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes.
The department said Torres was last seen in a red in color Chevrolet Pickup. It is believed to be a four-door model.
If you see Torres or know of his whereabouts, you are asked not to approach him and to call 911.
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