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Armed bicyclist killed in Iowa shooting that wounded 2 police officers, investigators say

romesentinel.com 3 days ago

Investigators say police in Waterloo, Iowa, were responding to a report of a bicyclist with a gun in an incident that ended with two officers wounded and the suspect dead

Iowa Shooting Police Wounded
Police secure the scene where two police officers were wounded and a suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire on Sunday, June 30, in Waterloo, Iowa. State investigators said Monday, July 1, said the police were responding to a report of a bicyclist with a gun. (Jeff Reinitz — member image share, AP)
Iowa Shooting Police Wounded
Police secure the scene where two police officers were wounded and a suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire on Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Waterloo, Iowa. State investigators said Monday, July 1, 2024, said the police were responding to a report of a bicyclist with a gun. Jeff Reinitz — member image share, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iowa Shooting Police Wounded
Police secure the scene where two police officers were wounded and a suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire on Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Waterloo, Iowa. State investigators said Monday, July 1, 2024, said the police were responding to a report of a bicyclist with a gun. Jeff Reinitz — member image share, ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Police in Waterloo, Iowa, were responding to a report of a bicyclist with a gun in an incident that ended with two officers wounded and the suspect dead, state investigators said Monday.

Officers were dispatched shortly before 8:30 a.m. Sunday on a report of an armed man wearing all-green clothing who was on a bike. They spotted Kelvin Lee Plain Jr., 35, in Sullivan Park.

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