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(Des Moines, IA) -- Six teenagers are charged with murder in connection with the shooting outside East High School in Des Moines. They are:
• Octavio Lopez, a 17-year-old Des Moines resident.
• Nyang Chamdual, a 14-year-old Des Moines resident.
• Manuel Buezo, a 16-year-old Des Moines resident.
• Romero Perdomo, a 16-year-old Des Moines resident.
• Alex Perdomo, a 15-year-old Des Moines resident.
• Henry Valladares-Amaya, a 17-year-old Des Moines resident
Police say each teenager is charged with first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder. Police say a 15-year-old boy who was not a student was killed outside East High Monday afternoon when a car drove by and multiple people inside fired shots. A 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old girl who are students at the school are in the hospital in critical condition. This is the fourth homicide in Des Moines in 2022.