Clinton teen charged in fatal shooting

Published: Jul. 21, 2022 at 11:19 AM CDT
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DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Clinton teen is charged with fatally shooting a man Wednesday night, according to police.

Kyler Jay Andresen, 17, is charged as an adult with first degree murder, a Class A felony. Punishable by life in prison, with the possibility of parole.

The Clinton Police Department responded at 10:39 p.m. to the 100 block of 5th Street for a reported shooting, police said in a media release.

Officers found a man, later identified as 35-year-old Zachary McDivitt, shot, lying on the sidewalk, according to police. He was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said thye believe there is not an ongoing risk for the community.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

Police ask anyone with information regarding the shooting to call the Clinton Police Department at 563-243-1458 or the anonymous tip line at 563-242-6595.

Clinton Police Chief Kevin Gyrion said they do not believe the shooting from Sunday is connected to the incident, at this time.

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