Teen Arrested in Des Moines Homicide Case

Posted 3:52 am, November 7, 2015, by , Updated at 05:25PM, November 8, 2015
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DES MOINES, Iowa - One person is dead following a shooting in Des Moines Friday.

At about 10:30 p.m. Friday, police responded to a report of a shooting at the intersection of 13th Street and Jefferson Avenue. When police arrived, they found the body of an adult male.

The victim has been identified Jose Lopez, 28, of Des Moines.

On Saturday night police announced a 17-year-old has been arrested in the case. Josue Socop, of Des Moines, has been charged with first-degree murder.

Friday's homicide is Des Moines' 14th this year.

The investigation into the shooting continues.

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