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Multiple people injured from two separate Des Moines shootings

Des Moines Police continue investigating both incidents.

Multiple people injured from two separate Des Moines shootings

Des Moines Police continue investigating both incidents.

GOOD MORNING. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS THAT FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED AFTER TWO SEPARATE OVERNIGHT SHOOTINGS IN DES MOINES. POLICE HAVE BEEN BUSY OVERNIGHT WITH THOSE INVESTIGATIONS. THE FIRST ONE HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 1:00 THIS MORNING IN THE 1300 BLOCK OF EAST OVID AVENUE ON THE CITY’S EAST SIDE. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT VIDEO OF THAT SCENE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF YOUR SCREEN THERE, WHERE POLICE FOUND A 36 YEAR OLD MAN SHOT. HE IS NOW AT THE HOSPITAL IN SERIOUS CONDITION. LESS THAN AN HOUR LATER, THE SCENE ON YOUR RIGHT SIDE OF YOUR SCREEN HAPPENED WHERE POLICE WERE SENT TO ASHWORTH PARK. vlog’S ETHAN HUMBLE IS LIVE AT ASHWORTH PARK FOR US THIS MORNING. AND ETHAN POLICE DID FIND A WOMAN SHOT IN THE PARKING LOT. THERE. THAT’S RIGHT. NICOLE. DES MOINES POLICE AND FIRE. THEY REPORTED RIGHT BEHIND ME TO ASHWORTH PARK. YOU CAN STILL SEE THE POLICE TAPE IS UP. THE SCENE IS BLOCKED OFF CURRENTLY WHERE THEY FOUND 134 YEAR OLD WOMAN SUFFERED FROM A GUNSHOT WOUND. SHE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO UNITYPOINT METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, WHERE SHE IS STILL REMAINING IN CRITICAL CONDITION. THEN SHORTLY AFTER THE INITIAL CALLS TO 19 YEAR OLD MEN ALSO ARRIVED, THEN AT MERCYONE MEDICAL CENTER. BOTH WERE SUFFERING FROM GUNSHOT WOUNDS AND ARE CURRENTLY HOSPITALIZED. ALSO IN SERIOUS CONDITION. WITNESSES REPORT THAT THE INCIDENT HAPPENED DURING A LARGE GATHERING OF PEOPLE IN THE PARKING LOT AND DMPD INVESTIGUE ARE CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE BOTH OF THESE INCIDENTS. vlog WILL KEEP YOU UPDATED WITH WHAT WE LEARN AS WE HEAR IT LIVE IN DES MOINES. I’M
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Updated: 9:16 AM CDT Jun 2, 2024
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Multiple people injured from two separate Des Moines shootings

Des Moines Police continue investigating both incidents.

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Updated: 9:16 AM CDT Jun 2, 2024
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Four people are hurt after two early morning shootings in Des Moines.The first incident happened just before 1 a.m. in the 1300th block of East Ovid Avenue. Police found a 36-year-old man with a gunshot wound. He is now at the hospital in serious condition. Less than an hour later around 1:30 a.m., police were sent to Ashworth Park where they found a 34-year-old woman shot. She's now at UnityPoint's Iowa Methodist Medical Center in critical condition. Shortly after that, police say two 19-year-old men showed up at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center with gunshot wounds. Witnesses report seeing a big crowd in the parking lot at the park when the incident happened.Des Moines police continue investigating both incidents, we're waiting to learn if any arrests were made.

Four people are hurt after two early morning shootings in Des Moines.

The first incident happened just before 1 a.m. in the 1300th block of East Ovid Avenue. Police found a 36-year-old man with a gunshot wound. He is now at the hospital in serious condition.

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Less than an hour later around 1:30 a.m., police were sent to Ashworth Park where they found a 34-year-old woman shot. She's now at UnityPoint's Iowa Methodist Medical Center
in critical condition.

Shortly after that, police say two 19-year-old men showed up at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center with gunshot wounds.

Witnesses report seeing a big crowd in the parking lot at the park when the incident happened.

Des Moines police continue investigating both incidents, we're waiting to learn if any arrests were made.