Police searching for shooting suspect in Rich Hill

The Bates County Sheriff is searching Rich Hill area for suspect involved in shooting of one person on east side of rich hill. Suspect fled on foot wearing red and black shirt and blue jeans. Subject is white male, 5’10 190lb. Subject in his 50s

Suspect has brown hair and a goatee. Suspect has been identified as Leon Berry and has recently made threats toward law enforcement in regards to not returning to jail. 

Please remain indoors and if seen call 911. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO APPROACH.

Update on the shooting suspect potential vehicle description. This is the color and style of the vehicle with 20” chrome wheels.