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Unclear if shots fired in downtown Fargo related to gun threat outside bar

The Red River Regional Dispatch Center confirmed it took a report of gunfire in the 300 block of Roberts Street North early Thursday, June 24.

Police investigate report of gunfire in downtown Fargo
The Red River Regional Dispatch Center took a report of gunfire in the 300 block of Roberts Street North early Thursday, June 24, 2021. WDAY photo

FARGO — Police continued to search Thursday, June 24, for a vehicle they say is connected to gunshots heard as officers responded to a report of a man threatening people outside a downtown Fargo bar.

Just after 2 a.m. Thursday, dispatchers received a report of a man waving a gun and threatening people outside Fort Noks bar at 52 Broadway.

As officers responded to that call, gunfire was heard in the 300 block of Roberts Street North, about a quarter-mile north of Fort Noks.

Officers say a woman reported a man driving by in a car and firing a gun. She was not hurt and there have been no other injuries reported, according to police.

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Police released an image of a silver or grey sedan with darker colored fenders they suspect is connected to the gunshots. Its front passenger-side tire appears to be a spare tire.

Police hope to identify the vehicle, its driver and any passengers.

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Image released by Fargo Police Department

Anyone with information is asked to call the investigations unit at 701-241-1407 or text a tip with the keyword FARGOPD to 847411.

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