Murder suspect from Missouri believed to be in Minneapolis

September 7, 2012 at 1:06PM
Darnell Xavier Vaughn
Darnell Xavier Vaughn is a Missouri murder suspect believed to be in Minneapolis. (Dennis McGrath/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minneapolis police have asked for the public's help with the hunt for a Missouri homicide suspect.

Authorities said they believe that Darnell Xavier Vaughn, 29 is in the Twin Cities, specifically south Minneapolis.

Vaughn is wanted for one murder and is a suspect in at least one other homicide in the St. Louis area. Minneapolis police were contacted Thursday by police from Ferguson, Mo.

Vaughn is thought to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached. If anyone knows his location or other information, they are urged to call 911.

Nicole Norfleet • 612-673-4495; Twitter: @stribnorfleet

Darnell Xavier Vaughn is a Missouri murder suspect believed to be in Minneapolis.
Darnell Xavier Vaughn is a Missouri murder suspect believed to be in Minneapolis. (Dennis McGrath/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Nicole Norfleet covers the fast-paced retail scene including industry giants Target and Best Buy. She previously covered commercial real estate and professional services.

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