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Woman hospitalized after being shot by police in Iowa

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July 5th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – A woman is hospitalized after being shot by a Des Moines police officer. Police Sgt. Paul Parizek says the woman was wounded during an incident shortly after 2 a.m. Wednesday. Few details were released initially about what happened.

No officers were hurt during the confrontation. The incident will be investigated by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.