New body camera and surveillance footage shows the moments leading up to police killing Charles Leonard III in downtown Des ...

"It was reasonable for (officers) to conclude that their lives, the lives of other offices on scene, and the lives of everyone in the building and area were in imminent danger at the time the deadly ...

A report released by the Attorney General's Office says Des Moines police were justified in the shooting death of a ...

Police shot and killed Charles Leonard III after he brandished what was later determined to be an airsoft pellet gun during a confrontation in the lobby of the Elsie Mason Manor, a residence ...

Polk County Attorney Kimberly Graham said the officers "believed their actions were necessary to save the lives of officers and others in the surrounding area." ...

Two Des Moines police officers were justified in using deadly force in a shooting last month, according to a report from the Iowa attorney general's office.

In the early hours of Nov. 26, a quiet lobby at Elsie Mason Manor became the center of a life-or-death standoff.By sunrise, ...

The Iowa Attorney General’s Office released a report finding two Des Moines police officers justified in the fatal downtown ...

The report states that Leonard's actions left officers with no other choice than to respond with deadly force given the belief that his weapon was real.

A Texas man was sentenced to five years of probation Monday for his role in a failed attempt at stealing an ATM at a ...