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Moorhead Police Searching for North Dakota Murder Suspect

By Dave Bishop Jul 27, 2021 | 11:42 AM

(Moorhead, MN)  —  Police in Moorhead are looking for a murder suspect who is considered armed and dangerous.  Twenty-five-year-old Oscar Ortiz is wanted for a shooting death in Kildeer, North Dakota on Sunday.

The North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation contacted Moorhead Police early today (Tuesday) about Ortiz.

The B-C-I believes he was picked up in the area 8th Street South and officers spotted Ortiz as he ran from the area.  His vehicle was later found on Rivershore Drive.  Police dogs and drones were unsuccessful in locating him.

Investigators a female friend of Ortiz was taken into custody.  Anyone with information should call 9-1-1.

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