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Shooting Victim Identified

By Staff Writer
August 6, 2020 6:59AM CDT
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FORT DODGE POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE VICTIM INVOLVED IN A SHOOTING THAT OCCURRED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS 38-YEAR-OLD MAGGIE HURDEL OF FORT DODGE.  FORT DODGE POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THE FATAL SHOOTING THAT OCCURRED IN THE 500 BLOCK OF SOUTH 19TH STREET.  POLICE WERE CALLED TO A RESIDENCE ON REPORT OF A SHOOTING AND UPON ARRIVAL LOCATED AN UNRESPONSIVE FEMALE VICTIM, WITH WHAT APPEARED TO BE A GUNSHOT WOUND.  MAGGIE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE BY THE MEDICAL EXAMINER.  POLICE ARE CONTINUING THEIR INVESTIGATION AND ARE ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE 43-YEAR-OLD JUSTIN HURDEL FOR QUESTIONING.  HURDEL HAS A PRIOR HISTORY WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, INCLUDING A PRIOR ARREST THIS SUMMER FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT.  HURDEL IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MALE, WITH BROWN HAIR AND BROWN EYES, 5 FEET 8 INCHES TALL AND APPROXIMATELY 226 POUNDS.  A SEARCH WAS CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT FORT DODGE YESTERDAY, INCLUDING AVENUE B SOUTH AND THE SOUTH RIVER ROAD FOLLOWING THE DISCOVERY OF HIS VEHICLE.  ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ON THIS CASE OR THE WHEREABOUTS OF MR. HURDEL ARE ASKED TO CALL FORT DODGE POLICE AT 515-573-1424 OR CRIMESTOPPERS AT 515-573-1444.  HURDEL IS CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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