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Lewiston police searching for shooting suspect who is considered armed and dangerous


Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a shooting that happened in Lewiston.

Police are searching for 30-year-old Gerald Brandon Burnsworth. The department said he’s wanted for his involvement in a shooting on Oxford Street on Thursday afternoon.

He’s considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Lewiston police.

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