SAYLOR TOWNSHIP, Iowa — The man killed in the Union Labor Park shooting Saturday night has been identified.

According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, shots were fired just before 7:22 p.m. at the 4640 block of Northwest Morningstar Drive in the Saylor Township. 

Deputies arrived on scene and located one victim that had been shot. Lifesaving measures were performed by deputies until EMS arrived. The victim was pronounced dead on scene.

The victim has been identified as 46-year-old Michael Carter Jr. from Des Moines, Iowa.

An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

 If anyone has information about this incident you are encouraged to call the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center at 515-286-3333.