OTTUMWA, IA — On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at approximately 10:04 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department responded to a report of gunshots in the 200 Block of West 5th Street, Ottumwa. Officers arrived and found several ammunition casings and bullet holes in the residence of 220 W. 5th .

No injuries were reported as a result of the shooting but the residence of 220 W. 5th did sustain damage from the gunshots. If anyone has information regarding the shooting they are requested to contact the Ottumwa Police Department at 641-683-0661.