(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines Police say a man has died after a shooting on the city's near north side this (Wednesday) afternoon. Police were called to an apartment building in the 13-hundred block of 23rd Street around 2:30 this afternoon, because of reports of shots fired.
Des Moines Police Sergeant Paul Parezik tells WHO Radio News when officers arrived, the male gunshot victim was found in a hallway. He says the 36-year-old man was breathing when officers arrived, but then died.
He says it appears the victim and the suspect knew each other. Detectives are collecting evidence and talking with witnesses and neighbors.