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One person dead in Johnson County, Iowa shooting

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IOWA CITY (KWWL) - One person is dead in a law enforcement officer-involved shooting Thursday night in Johnson County.

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Johnson County Sheriff's Office, and the Johnson County Attorney are investigating.  Authorities say at around 7PM on August 16 two state agents with the Division of Narcotics Enforcement (DNE) were undercover at the Breckenridge Trailer Court in Iowa City at Trailer 7C.

After an altercation, shots were fired and one person is confirmed dead.  A second suspect is being treated at an area hospital.  The DNE agents were not hurt.

Names are being withheld at this time.