Des Moines Police are looking for two men in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred west of Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Officers responded at about 11 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29 to a house in the 1300 block of South 251st Street to a report of a shooting, according to a Des Moines Police media release.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
When officers arrived they discovered two armed men had force their way into a private residence demanding money from the man and woman inside the home.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The male occupant got into a scuffle with one of the armed men and was shot in the abdomen area and pistol whipped. The two armed then fled the residence.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Paramedics transported the shot man to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with non-life threatening injuries. The woman was not injured and is cooperating with the investigation.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Police used a K-9 unit to search for the men but did not find them.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
One of the men is described as white, in his late 20s with a shaved head or close-cut hair with a red scruffy and unshaven face. Police did not have a description of the second man.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to cal the Des Moines Police at 206-878-3301.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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