Man wanted in Minneapolis killing arrested in Des Moines

Published 10:34 am Friday, August 21, 2015

DES MOINES, Iowa — A man wanted by police for a killing in Minneapolis has been arrested in Des Moines.

According to a press release,  23-year-old LeShannon Merrett was arrested late Wednesday after a brief foot chase. Police said he is wanted for second-degree homicide in Minnesota’s Hennepin County.

He is being held in the Polk County Jail.

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