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Shooting in Council Bluffs Thursday morning

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September 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Council Bluffs Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that took place early this (Thursday) morning. Authorities say uniformed officers were called to the area of 71 Glenview Drive at around 1:10-a.m. for possible shots fired. Officers located the victim in the 3600 block of Ave G. He was identified as 29-year old Terry L Eddy the third, of Omaha. The man had suffered a single gunshot wound to his left upper arm.

Eddy was transported by Council Bluffs Rescue to Creighton Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska with a serious, but non-life threatening injury.Bluffs Badge An initial investigation indicated Eddy had an altercation with another subject in the 4100 block of Ave B. After the altercation, Eddy left the area and was confronted by the unknown white male suspect in the 500 block of Benson St. The suspect produced a small caliber handgun and fired several times toward Eddy.

The suspect has facial hair, is about 20 to 25 years of age. He stand 5’7” tall and has a thin build. The investigation is ongoing by the Criminal Investigation Division. Anyone with any information that may have been in the area at the time of this incident is encouraged to contact this Division at 712-328-4728, or they may call Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.