Tragic Shooting at I-29 Speedway Leaves One Dead in Mills County
PACIFIC JUNCTION, Iowa – On Saturday night, a tragic shooting occurred at I-29 Speedway, which was hosting a car show and music festival around 9:00 p.m.
Incident Overview
Emergency responders from various law enforcement agencies were summoned to the scene following reports of gunfire. The incident involved a chaotic situation as attendees enjoyed the festival, later disrupted by the shooting.
Search for Suspects and Victims
According to reports from local news outlet KMALand, at least one person has been confirmed dead as a result of the shooting. However, details regarding additional casualties remain unclear. Eyewitness accounts suggest that the suspects fled the scene in a black Mercedes sedan, prompting the Omaha Police’s aerial unit, helicopter ABLE-1, to join in the search. Authorities are actively investigating the situation in an effort to locate the individuals involved.
Call for Information
The Iowa Department of Public Safety encourages anyone with knowledge or information pertaining to the incident to reach out to the Mills County Sheriff’s Office at (712) 527-4871. Community collaboration is vital as police work to piece together the events leading up to this tragic occurrence.
