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id: 7e5bd3f8f9
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 10:04 PST
updated: 2026-11-06 10:04 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Postal worker charged in Des Moines post office shooting

Police said a Postal Service employee was charged with attempted murder after shooting two coworkers Thursday at a Des Moines post office. The motive is under investigation.

Section: [Public Safety](/inland-empire/section/safety.md) · Entities: [U.S. Postal Service](/inland-empire/wiki/u-s-postal-service.md)

## Coverage

- [KESQ News Channel 3](https://kesq.com/news/national-world/cnn-national/2026/11/06/3-hospitalized-and-suspect-in-custody-after-shooting-at-des-moines-post-office-police-say/), 2026-11-06 10:04 PST: Postal worker charged with attempted murder after shooting 2 coworkers at Des Moines post office, police say

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