MARSHALLTOWN— Police in Marshalltown say officers have shot and fatally injured an armed man.
Marshalltown police say the shooting happened just before 4 a.m. Wednesday, when two officers encountered a man armed with a handgun on a Marshalltown street. Police say the man was critically wounded and taken to a local hospital, where he died. The officers were not injured. Police Chief Mike Tupper declined early Wednesday to give other details.