Two police officers were shot and killed in ambush-style attacks in the Des Moines area, prompting a warning of a “clear and present danger” to other officers in and around the Iowa city before authorities captured the suspect. “Our detectives are looking to speak with Mr Greene right now,” Sgt Paul Parizek of Des Moines police said before Greene was captured. The Des Moines police department said the shootings took place early on Wednesday. Locations of the Des Moines shooting A map showing the locations of the two shootings. “Due to the tragic shooting of Des Moines and Urbandale police officers last night, the Des Moines Get Out the Vote event with Tim Kaine, President Bill Clinton, and Ben Harper at the Des Moines Social Club has been canceled,” the campaign said in a statement.

Source: The Guardian November 02, 2016 09:55 UTC