Barber remembers man killed in Des Moines shooting

Barber remembers man killed in Des Moines shooting

One man is dead after being shot Tuesday night. Officers were called to Prospect Park in Des Moines just before 8:00 p.m. Tuesday night. They arrived to find 31-year-old Paye Blawou suffering from a gunshot wound. Des Moines Fire medics transported him to MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries. "He's just like, a warm, friendly young fellow ... caring ... fun-loving, happy guy," said Marc Nalls, Blawou's barber. "He was just, he was a nice kid." Detectives spent the night interviewing witnesses and examining evidence. This the 13th homicide in Des Moines of 2020. Download the We Are Iowa app: https://weareiowa.com/app Subscribe to Local 5's "5 Things to Know" newsletter: https://weareiowa.com/email 'Like' Local 5 on Facebook:   / weareiowa