(Des Moines, IA) — New details are coming out about the fatal drive-by shooting in front of Des Moines East High School Monday. Police say they have recovered nearly three dozen shell casings from the scene and the suspect vehicles. Residential camera video footage shows a group of students in front of the school when three vehicles pass. The same vehicles circled to pass again and the video shows shots being fired. Fifteen-year-old Jose Lopez was killed, an 18-year-old student is listed in critical condition, and a 16-year-old girl is in serious condition. Six suspects between the ages of 14 and 17 are charged with first-degree murder.
Dozens Of Shots Fired In Front Of Des Moines East High School Monday
By Mandy Billings
Mar 9, 2022 | 4:09 PM
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