By Associated Press - Sunday, June 28, 2020

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police are investigating after a man’s body was found with a gunshot wound in an industrial area of Des Moines southeast of downtown.

Des Moines police say officers found the body around 9 p.m. Saturday in an area near Dean Lake and the Titan Tire manufacturing plant.

Authorities say a 27-year-old Des Moines man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and robbery in connection with the man’s death.



The victim’s name wasn’t immediately released on Sunday.

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