Sheriff's Office searching for shooting suspect near Quincy

QUINCY — Authorities are searching for a shooting suspect in an orchard near Roads 9 and U Northwest Near Quincy.

The sheriff’s office is urging the public to stay away from the area as the suspect is considered armed and dangerous.

The suspect is described as a hispanic male wearing a black t-shirt and jeans. He reportedly shot one person multiple times in an orchard on Road T Northwest early this morning.

The sheriff’s office is using aircraft to search for the suspect at this time.

Anyone who thinks they may have come in contact the suspect should call 911.

—Staff report