ELDORA, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) reports that at around 5:27-p.m., Sunday, Police in Eldora and Hardin County Sheriff’s Deputies, responded to a 911 call from the 800 block 12th Street in Eldora. The caller reported someone had been shot. Upon arrival, officers placed a 12-year-old male into custody. A 13-year-old female was found deceased at the residence.

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation was called to assist and the investigation remains ongoing. Upon completion of the investigation, all information will be forwarded to the Hardin County Attorney’s Office for review.