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David P. Makeeff

Gender : Male

Age : 59

Race : White

Date : 12/29/2023

Location : Fleur Lodge Motel, 4817 Fleur Drive

City : Urbandale

County : Polk

State : Iowa

Agency : US Marshals, Des Moines Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

David Makeeff allegedly got into an altercation and shot and injured 3 people. Des Moines PD, US Marshals and SWAT hunted him down and besieged him in a hotel room until he committed suicide under police duress. He had been a registered sex offender.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcci.com/article/des-moines-iowa-police-presence-wautrous-south-neighborhood/46247228