Shooting in Benton Harbor, Suspect Still Loose

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Correction to the earlier release, both men succumbed to their injuries while on route to the Lakeland Hospital not at the hospital.

Anyone with information is requested to contact the Tipline at 269-927-0293 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-342-STOP (7867). There is currently up to $1000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest.

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On Sunday, 03/25/2018 in the early morning hours Officers of the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety responded to 996 LaVette for a complaint of a shooting. Officers located two injured males and they were transported to Lakeland Hospital where both men succumbed to their injuries. The men, 22-year-old Cortez Miller and 29-year-old Michael Johnson passed away at Lakeland Hospital.

The suspect in this incident is Antwan Tamon “Tank” Mims, a 40-year-old black male. Mims should be considered armed and dangerous. Mims may be attempting to flee the area, possibly headed to Indianapolis, IN. Officers are actively seeking Mims and warrants are pending.

Antwan Mims, 40

BHDPS officers were assisted by the Michigan State Police Major Crimes Unit, Berrien County Sheriff’s Department, FBI VCTF and Berrien County Homicide Task Force.

Anyone with information is requested to contact the Tipline at 269-927-0293 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-342-STOP (7867)