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Police seek 'person of interest' in Holiday store shooting

From Kyle Hopkins in Anchorage --

This today from Anchorage police as they investigate the Thursday morning gas station shooting:

Subject: Person of Interest in Convenience Store Shooting

Anchorage Police are asking for help from the public in identifying a person of interest in a shooting that took place at the Holiday Convenience Store, located at 68th and Lake Otis, at about 6 a.m. on December 8, 2011.

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Police need to speak to the person in the enclosed photos. He is described as a light skinned black male. He was driving an older model brown and tan Chevy sedan that has the fuel cap under the rear license plate.

If anyone has information as to the identity of this man, call Anchorage Police Detective Jim Anderson at 786-8500. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 561-STOP or submit your tip online at www.anchoragecrimestoppers.com

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