Police in Oregon are searching for an “armed and dangerous” man in connection with an early morning murder on Wednesday.
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to a report of a gunshot victim just before 6 a.m. and found Justin Garret Jiminez, 32, dead. A firearm was recovered at the scene.
Investigators soon identified 51-year-old Don Henry Vandenberg Jr. as a person of interest in Jiminez’s murder. Vandenberg goes by the nickname “Tank” and is described as 5 feet 7 inches etall, 160 pounds, bald, with facial hair, and covered in tattoos.
The sheriff’s office described some his tattoos:
- “Fit for Duty” on his chest
- “Tank” on his upper abdomen
- An ace of spades on his upper left arm
- “EK” on his right calf
- Additional tattoos on his forearms
No further information was provided. Police cautioned the public not to approach Vandenberg if he’s seen.
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[Featured image: Don Henry Vandenberg Jr/Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office]