FPD investigates shooing, seek suspect

Justin James Lovett

Justin James Lovett

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The Fallon Police Department is currently search for a suspect involved in a Friday afternoon shooting at the Overland Hotel on East Center Street.

Capt. Vern Uhlich said the FPD is looking for a Fallon man, 32-year-old Justin James Lovett, who is considered armed and dangerous. He is a white male, 6-foot-4, 200 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes.

At about 1:50 p.m., FPD received a call indicating that a shooting had occurred at the hotel. Officers arrived to find that Holly Wilcox, 30, of Fallon, appeared to have a gunshot wound to her arm. Wilcox was transported to Banner Churchill Community Hospital for treatment.

Uhlich said Lovett has three felony arrest warrants outstanding for him.

Officers are investigating the details of the event and ask anyone with information to contact their local law enforcement agency or the Fallon Police Department at 775-423-2111.