Cedar Rapids Police Identify Victim of Fatal Weekend Shooting

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Cedar Rapids Police identify the victim of a fatal weekend shooting.

Police say 22 year-old Mohamed Tawfik was shot in the 5600 block of Kirkwood Boulevard SW on Sunday. Officers responded to reports of the shooting around 7:30pm and found Tawfik in the driver's seat. Investigators say he'd been shot and was unresponsive to treatment at the scene. Tawfik was taken to an area hospital and later pronounced dead. So far, no suspects have been identified, and the case remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cedar Rapids Police Department at (319)286-5491.


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