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Authorities holding press conference for Des Moines post office shooting that injured 3
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DES MOINES, Iowa -- Authorities will be releasing more information about the shooting at the Main Post Office in Des Moines that left three people injured. The DMPD will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. on Friday, which will be livestreamed in the video player above.
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Police in Des Moines, Iowa, said multiple people were injured and a suspect is in custody following a shooting Thursday at a United States Postal Service facility.
DES MOINES, Iowa -- An active shooter investigation is underway at the Main Post Office in Des Moines. Des Moines Police Department officials say three people were injured in the incident. The suspect in the shooting has been detained, according to DMPD.
Authorities say a postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowa’s capital city before being captured nearby. A third employee was injured in a fall while trying to escape Thursday morning's shooting. None of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A suspect was in custody in Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday after two people were shot at the city’s main post office and a third was injured trying to escape, authorities said. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening, police said.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A shooting at an Iowa post office left multiple people injured Thursday, authorities said. Des Moines police said in a statement that the suspect has been detained.
By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Three people were hospitalized and a suspect is in custody after a shooting was reported at a post office Thursday morning near downtown Des Moines, Iowa, police said. “We received multiple phone calls from inside of
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines police and other law enforcement agencies are responding to an active shooter investigation near the downtown area. The shooting happened at the Main Post Office in Des Moines, located at 1165 2nd Ave. The scene is secured, Sgt. Paul Parizek with DMPD said.
A shooting at Des Moines’ main U.S. Postal Service facility left three people injured, with initial reports indicating their injuries were not life-threatening. Police detained a suspected shooter and secured the scene as the investigation continued.
An active shooter investigation is underway at the main post office in Des Moines, Iowa, after officials say three people were injured in the incident.
A suspect was in custody in Des Moines, Iowa, after two people were shot at the city's main post office and a third was injured trying to escape, authorities said.
Two people were shot at the main post office in Iowa's capital Thursday, and a third person was injured trying to escape before the shooter was taken into custody, authorities said. None of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening, police said.
Authorities say a female postal employee shot two colleagues at the main post office in Iowa’s capital city before being captured nearby. A third employee was injured in a fall while trying to escape Thursday morning's shooting. None of the…
By Andy Rose, and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A US Postal Service employee has been charged with attempted murder after police say she shot two of her coworkers at a large post office near downtown Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday morning, and investigators are still searching for her motive.
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Authorities will be releasing more information about the shooting at the Main Post Office in Des Moines that left three people injured. The DMPD will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. on Friday, which will be livestreamed in the video player above.
DES MOINES, Iowa – The woman accused of opening fire on her co-workers at the downtown Des Moines post office made her first court appearance Friday and was ordered held without bond. Jennifer Pledger, 39, of West Des Moines, is charged with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of willful inju…
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Authorities will be releasing more information about the shooting at the Main Post Office in Des Moines that left three people injured. The DMPD will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. on Friday, which will be livestreamed in the video player above.
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- Neighbors of the woman accused of shooting co-workers at a Des Moines post office Thursday say they are shaken to learn someone facing such serious charges lived just steps away from them.
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