ONE MAN IS DEAD FOLLOWING A SHOOTING IN SIOUX CITY SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE PARK PLACE APARTMENTS, AT 26TH AND DOUGLAS STREETS, AROUND 6:45 P.M.
POLICE SAY THE MALE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.
THE VICTIM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS 33-YEAR-OLD SOLOMAN BLACKBIRD OF SIOUX CITY.
A SUSPECT HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED IN HIS MURDER AT THIS TIME AND A MOTIVE IS NOT KNOWN.
THE SUSPECT REPORTEDLY FLED THE SCENE IN A VEHICLE.
ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ON THE IDENTITY OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MURDER OF SOLOMON BLACKBIRD ARE ASKED TO CONTACT THE SIOUX CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 258-TIPS (8477).
THIS INCIDENT IS NOT BELIEVED TO BE RELATED TO TWO EARLIER SHOOTINGS IN SIOUX CITY.
UPDATED 2:15 PM 11-2-2020
NOVEMBER HAS STARTED OFF WITH VIOLENCE IN SIOUX CITY WITH THREE PEOPLE SHOT IN INCIDENTS SUNDAY THAT ARE NOT BELIEVED TO BE RELATED.
THE THIRD SHOOTING OF THE DAY ON NOVEMBER 1ST OCCURRED AROUND 6:45PM OUTSIDE OF THE PARK PLACE APARTMENTS LOCATED AT 26TH AND DOUGLAS STREETS.
POLICE SAY THE MALE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL.
THE SUSPECT REPORTEDLY FLED THE SCENE IN A VEHICLE.
THE VICTIM’S NAME HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED.
