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(Update) Marshalltown man charged in Sunday murder

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March 16th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) — An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal weekend shooting in Marshalltown. Thirty-year-old Mustafa Muhammed has been charged with the murder early Sunday morning of a 27-year-old Marshalltown man. Police received numerous 911 calls about a shooting on West Linn Street just before 3:30 Sunday morning. The victim was taken to Unity Point Health-Marshalltown where he later died. A 37-year old female suffered a minor injury when she grazed by a bullet.

Muhammed is also charged with three other Class D felonies in connection with the incident. Marshalltown Police, along with the DCI are continuing their investigation. The name of the victim has not yet been released.