Death by Cop- 2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/17/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Des Moines

County : Polk

State : Iowa

Agency : Des Moines Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Des Moines Police traffic-stopped at37-year-old man for a vehicle violation. He stopped and police claim he was uncooperative. They fired a taser at him and tried to drag him from the car. This led to a violent altercation. The man finally pulled a gun and began shooting. Police shot and killed him. Two officers were shot and injured. Police did not give an update whose bullets hit them as both officers and the man they had stopped were shooting.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://apnews.com/article/iowa-police-shooting-b8899fbbe79bdcf9331fe0a144dff125