Des Moines shooting leaves one man dead, another injured

A Sunday morning shooting in Des Moines left one man dead and another injured.

November 14, 2021Updated: November 14, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Sunday morning shooting in Des Moines left one man dead and another injured.

Des Moines Police said the shooting was reported around 4 a.m. Sunday. Officers found an 18-year-old Des Moines man critically hurt with a gunshot injury inside a vehicle near the intersection of Pennsylvania and E. University Avenue. That man was taken to a hospital where he later died.

Police said in a statement that a 23-year-old Des Moines man was also injured in the shooting, which took place in a road about one mile east of where the victims were found.

Police said the shooting was the city’s 12th homicide of the year.

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