Ft. Dodge homicide suspect shoots himself & dies, in Des Moines
April 1st, 2023 by Ric Hanson
DES MOINES, Iowa — Police in Des Moines say the suspect in the killing of a woman in Fort Dodge Thursday night, shot and killed himself at a gas station in Des Moines, Friday, as police were closing-in.
Officers located 27-year-old Adarius Clayton at a Casey’s store Friday in Des Moines. When they approached him, he pulled out a gun and shot himself, according to Des Moines Police Dept, spokesman, Sgt. Paul Parizek.
No other injuries were reported.
Clayton was believed to have killed 26-year-old Nicole Reza, Thursday night.