By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 12, 2020

MERRILL, Iowa (AP) - A man has been found shot to death in a northwestern Iowa home, sheriff’s investigators there said.

The Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office was called to a home in Merrill late Monday morning for a report of a domestic dispute, the Sioux City Journal reported. Arriving deputies found the man dead inside the home with a gunshot wound. Authorities have not released the victim’s identity.

Another man at the home, who also was not named, was arrested, the sheriff’s office said. The suspect was being held at the Plymouth County Jail on suspicion of aggravated domestic abuse assault.

The Iowa State Medical Examiner’s Office in Ankeny will perform an autopsy.

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