DCI Assists With Altoona Officer-Involved Shooting

Lieutenant Alyssa Wilson
Altoona Police Department

September 7, 2020

ALTOONA, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being distributed on behalf of the Altoona Police Department as the result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's assistance in this investigation.

Link to Altoona press release.

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