Garage standoff in Johnston ends with suspect dead, officer hurt

Garage standoff in Johnston ends with suspect dead, officer hurt

Police say a man barricaded himself in a Johnston garage, opened fire on officers, then was found dead after the standoff.

Suspect dead, deputy injured in incident at Johnston home

JOHNSTON, Iowa -- A deputy was injured, and a suspect is dead in an incident at a Johnston home on Monday afternoon. At around 3:20 p.m., multiple agencies responded to a home in the 5700 block of Linden Court in Johnston. According to Lt. Mark Chance, the public information officer for the Polk County Sheriff's [...]