Update: On Shelby County Officer-Involved Shooting

Update on March 6th Shelby County Officer-involved shooting

HARLAN, Iowa – Officials with the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Friday evening, updated information pertaining to an officer-involved shooting that took place March 6, 2025, in Harlan.  Authorities say that at approximately 4:30 a.m. on March 6th, Shelby County Sheriff Deputies responded to a welfare check near the 1800 block of College Place in Harlan. When law enforcement arrived, they encountered a male, later identified as David Plagmann…

Update: On Shelby County Officer-Involved Shooting

(Harlan)  On March 6, 2025, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) with an officer-involved shooting in Harlan, Iowa. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on March 6th, Shelby County Sheriff Deputies responded to a welfare check near the 1800 block of College Place in Harlan. When law enforcement arrived, they encountered a male, later identified as David Plagmann (age 36), holding a …