Fort Dodge Man Charged with Reckless Use of a Firearm After Firing Off Shots Near Townhomes

Fort Dodge man charged with reckless use of a firearm after firing off shots near townhomes

Witnesses told police they saw 21-year-old Benjamin Crouse firing off a handgun into the air multiple times.

One in custody following shooting incident in Fort Dodge

FORT DODGE, Iowa -- One person is in custody and an investigation is underway following a shooting incident in Fort Dodge on Saturday. According to the Fort Dodge Police Department, just after 3:30 p.m., the Webster County dispatch center received a call of shots fired on Avenue M West, near the Westridge Townhomes in Fort Dodge. Fort Dodge PD officers and Webster County deputies arrived on scene and were directed to an area where witnesses say …