Police shoot man near beach in Des Moines

Armed man shot by Des Moines police during drug investigation dies
A preliminary investigation indicated the suspect was a passenger in a car that was under surveillance as part of an ongoing methamphetamine trafficking investigation, the news release said.
Police shoot man near beach in Des Moines after responding to 'suicidal call'
A man was hospitalized after being shot by a police officer in Des Moines Friday evening, according to the Des Moines Police Department.
Des Moines police have killed six people since July. Where all the cases stand now
The number of police killings has risen sharply — Des Moines police killed five people between 2015 and 2022, according to data from the Washington Post's police shootings database. That's fewer deaths in seven years than there has been in seven months in Des Moines.
One dies after shooting in Des Moines, homicide investigation underway
Des Moines police are investigating a shooting that left one dead Friday afternoon in Des Moines. Des Moines police responded to a report of gunshots in the 800 block of Maury Street around 5 p.m. Friday, according to a news release from the Des Moines Police Department. Officers responding found a man with a gunshot wound.
Kent officer shoots armed man on Des Moines beach after crisis response
A Kent police officer shot an armed man on a Des Moines beach after responding to reports of a 58-year-old threatening himself and family.
Police investigating after man shot in Des Moines
A man was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound after an incident in Des Moines Tuesday morning.Des Moines police officers were dispat
1 killed in Des Moines shooting Friday
Des Moines shooting Friday
Kent police officer shoots, injures man near Des Moines park
A Kent police officer shot and injured a man in Des Moines on Friday evening. The incident happened around 5 p.m. on a beach near Woodmont Park. A 58-year-old man pointed a gun at himself and family members in a home before heading to the beach where he was shot by an officer,
One person dead in Friday shooting in Des Moines
Des Moines police say a person who was shot Friday has died from their injuries. Police say they received a 911 call at about 5:05 p.m. for a report of gunfire in the 800 block of Maury Street. Officers responding to the scene found one person with a gunshot wound.
Armed man shot by police during beach altercation in Des Moines
A man was hospitalized after being shot by a police officer in Des Moines Friday evening, according to the Des Moines Police Department.
Suspect killed by police, officers involved in drug investigation shooting identified
The Police Department has identified the officers who shot and killed an armed man during a narcotics investigation earlier ...
DMPD investigating shooting that injured 1 on Maury Street
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Police Department is investigating a shooting near the 800 block of Maury Street. According to DMPD, a call reporting gunfire came in shortly after 5 p.m. on Friday, ...
Man shot in the knee, rushed to hospital in Des Moines
DES MOINES, Wash. — The Des Moines Police Department is trying to find the person who shot a man in the knee Tuesday morning.
'They didn't give him a chance': Sister mourns unarmed man killed by Des Moines police
A family of a man who police killed seek a lawsuit against the Des Moines Police Department, saying they should have used non ...
Polk County Attorney: DMPD officers who killed suspect will not be charged
In a letter to Des Moines Police Chief Michael McTaggart, Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham outlines the events leading up ...