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KOSSUTH COUNTY

For Immediate Release

FAX 515-295-9304
EMAIL: sheriffsoffice@kcso.net

December 4, 2019
1103
Kossuth County Sheriff?s Office

At approximately 0840 Wednesday, December 4, 2019, Kossuth County Law
Enforcement Center in Algona was notified of a possible shooting in LuVerne, IA.
Emergency Personnel responded and found a female who had sustained a
gunshot wound.

The Victim passed away at the scene. At this time the victim?s name is not being
released pending the notification of next of kin.

Law enforcement throughout the state of Iowa are assisting in the location of the
perpetrator. At the time of this release the Iowa DCI and Kossuth County Sheriff?s
office believe the perpetrator is in custody. Law enforcement does not feel a
continued threat exists.

Agencies assisting are, Kossuth County Sheriff?s Office, Algona PD, Algona EMS,
LuVerne FD, Mercy Air Med, Hancock, Humboldt, Winnebago County Sheriff?s
offices, Iowa State Patrol, IVIN State Patrol, and the Iowa DCI.

For Further information Contact
Kossuth County 5.0.
515-295-3514