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Neighbors report gunfire after Fort Dodge Depot shooting

Fort Dodge residents said they were awakened by a burst of roughly 20 gunshots near the 4th Street Depot.

Neighbors report gunfire after Fort Dodge Depot shooting

Key takeaways

  • A shooting was reported at Fort Dodge’s 4th Street Depot.
  • Neighbors reported hearing roughly 20 gunshots.
  • Residents said the gunfire woke them.
  • Details about injuries, arrests and charges are not established here.

What happened

A shooting at the 4th Street Depot in Fort Dodge prompted nearby residents to describe hearing roughly 20 gunshots. Some neighbors said the gunfire woke them, bringing attention to the incident during the overnight hours.

The shooting is the central event described in the available account. The information established here does not identify anyone who was injured, arrested or charged, and it does not describe what led to the gunfire.

What remains to be established

Further details would be needed to determine when the shooting occurred, whether anyone was hurt, whether police made an arrest and whether prosecutors filed a case. Those details are important for residents trying to understand what happened near the 4th Street Depot and what officials did afterward.

KCCI’s report on the neighbors’ reaction is linked below. No primary police, court or public-record link is included here.

What to watch

  • Any police statement identifying the time and location of the shooting.
  • Whether officials report injuries, arrests or criminal charges.
  • Any court filing connected to the incident.

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