3 injured in shooting at Des Moines, Iowa, post office
Summary
A woman was taken into custody after a shooting at Des Moines’ main post office on Thursday morning. Two people were shot, and a third was injured while trying to escape; none of the injuries were believed to be life-threatening.Key Facts
- Police said reports of shots fired began around 9:10 a.m. local time.
- The shooting happened on the second floor of the post office.
- Officers responded within three minutes, according to Sgt. Paul Parizek.
- Authorities had not publicly identified the suspect.
- Nearby school and district buildings went into a secure status after police notified the school district at 9:20 a.m.
- The district said it lifted the secure status at 10 a.m., after police reported that a suspect was in custody.
- Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said she was in contact with the Department of Public Safety and that the investigation was ongoing.
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