Police announce names, arrest in parking lot shooting case
Updated: 10:32 AM CDT Oct 13, 2014
Kim St. Onge
Des Moines police are investigating an overnight shooting that left an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound.Police said they received a report of shots fired in the parking lot about 6:14 p.m. at QuikTrip at 901 Southwest 63rd St. A short time later, the man was dropped off at Broadlawns Medical Center.Doctors then transferred the man to Methodist Medical Center.Police said the injuries were severe. The man was later identified as Spencer Fier, of Des Moines. He is listed in critical, but stable condition, according to police.Police said a 17-year-old was taken into custody in connection with the case and charged with attempt to commit murder and first-degree robbery.The case remains under investigation.
DES MOINES, Iowa —
Des Moines police are investigating an overnight shooting that left an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound.
Police said they received a report of shots fired in the parking lot about 6:14 p.m. at QuikTrip at 901 Southwest 63rd St. A short time later, the man was dropped off at Broadlawns Medical Center.
Doctors then transferred the man to Methodist Medical Center.
Police said the injuries were severe. The man was later identified as Spencer Fier, of Des Moines. He is listed in critical, but stable condition, according to police.
Police said a 17-year-old was taken into custody in connection with the case and charged with attempt to commit murder and first-degree robbery.
The case remains under investigation.