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crime2 years ago

Police Officer Saves Woman from Vicious Dog Attack in Fort Dodge

A Fort Dodge police officer shot and killed three dogs that were attacking a woman in the 800 block of S. 16th Street. The officer attempted to scare the dogs away but was forced to shoot them when they continued to attack. The woman was taken to the hospital, and her condition is unknown. Authorities are investigating the incident and are seeking information from the public.

crime2 years ago

Teenager Arrested for Fourth of July Shooting Death in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge police have arrested 18-year-old Jamarrion James Davis, charging him with first-degree murder in the shooting death of 15-year-old Jameel C. Redding-Pettigrew on July 4. This incident marks the fourth shooting death of a teenager in Fort Dodge this year. Community members are expressing fear and frustration over the violence, prompting efforts to prevent youth violence in the city. Police Chief Dennis Quinn acknowledges the need for communication and multiple layers of solutions, while City Council member Quennel McCaleb emphasizes the importance of enforcing curfew and reaching out to a small group of repeat offenders.

crime2 years ago

Suspect Identified in Fatal Fourth of July Shooting in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge police are investigating a deadly shooting in which a 15-year-old was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds. An arrest warrant has been issued for 18-year-old Jamarrion James Davis, who is wanted for first-degree murder. This incident marks the fourth shooting this year in Fort Dodge involving the death of a teenager. Community members have responded by creating NextGen Fort Dodge, a nonprofit aimed at preventing youth violence in the area.

crime2 years ago

Tragic Teen Shooting Rocks Fort Dodge Community

A 15-year-old teenager was shot and killed in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and an arrest warrant has been issued for 18-year-old Jamarrion James Davis, who is charged with Murder in the First Degree. Davis is described as armed and dangerous, and anyone with information about the incident or his whereabouts is urged to contact the Fort Dodge Police Department.