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Police investigate a shooting in Metropolis

Justin Eades
Steve Laird
Justin Eades

Authorities are looking for a suspect believed to be involved in an early morning shooting on Oak Drive in Metropolis.

The Metropolis Police Department says 37-year-old Justin Eades is wanted for attempted murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm.

Eades is described as a white male, 5-11, 225 pounds. He should be considered armed and dangerous.

Police say call 911 if you spot him.

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