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Man shot and killed in Fort Dodge Sunday night

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October 2nd, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Fort Dodge, Iowa) – Officials with the Fort Dodge Police Department report a man died after being shot Sunday night. Officers and emergency personnel responded to the 200 block of 3rd Avenue at around 8:42-p.m., and found an unresponsive male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers began life-saving efforts on the male, until medics with the Fort Dodge Fire Department arrived. The unidentified victims was ultimately pronounced deceased on scene. His name was being withheld pending notification of family.

Investigators are working to determine exactly what took place Sunday evening. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Fort Dodge Police. Information may also be submitted anonymously via Crime Stoppers.

The Fort Dodge Police Department was assisted by the Webster County Sheriff’s Office, the Fort Dodge Fire Department, and the Webster County Attorney’s Office.