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(KSL News) The victim of an apparent road-rage shooting in Midvale Tuesday night has died.
Frank Saucedo, 43, died shortly after being taken off life-support this evening.
He was shot in the back of the head Tuesday night. The driver of the car Saucedo was in says a truck cut them off as they pulled out of the Family Center onto 7200 South. He says words were exchanged before the driver grabbed a gun and shot Saucedo.
His family released a statement, saying: "We are heartbroken from the loss of our father, brother and dear friend. Frank was trying to lead a good life and always tried to help his friends in need."
Police say right now everything points to a random case of road rage.
As for Saucedo, they confirmed he had a criminal history. The Department of Corrections tells us Saucedo was a registered sex offender.
Police are now looking for a man in his late 20s to early 30s with dark hair and a goatee. He was driving a late '90s to early 2000, dark green Toyota Tacoma with an extended cab.
