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Arrest made in Sunday morning Hy-Vee shooting

Police believe the parties involved knew each other and had a history of conflict.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The suspect in a Sunday morning shooting that injured two at Hy-Vee has been arrested, Des Moines police said. 

Kapri Francis, 30, assaulted a fellow customer unprovoked around 10 a.m. The shooter then fired once in self-defense, according to police.

Kapri attacked the victim as she stood ready to check out. Police believe Kapri and the victim knew each other previously and had a history of conflict.  

The second victim is believed to have been injured by a ricocheting bullet or debris.

Those injured were brought to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. After being released from the hospital, Francis was charged with assault causing injury. 

Local 5 will update this story as more information becomes available.

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