Officers responding found a man with a gunshot wound. The man was later declared deceased at the scene. Police are investigating the death as a homicide, according to the news release.In the lead-up to the 2020 election,

Des Moines shooting Friday

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,

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.