This is additional information reference the shooting that took place in the 20,000 block of 210th Street, rural Scott County on Monday, July 28, 2014.

Matthew R King DOB 11/28/83 was identified as the suspect in the shooting of Gabriel Almanza, age 43, a resident of Davenport. There was a warrant issued for his arrest last week.

The Scott County Sheriff`s Office had information that King might be in the Peoria, Illinois area.

The warrant information was given to the U.S. Marshalls office to enlist their assistance in locating King.

On 8/6/14 The Scott County Sheriff`s Office was notified by the Marshalls Office that they located King in the Peoria area at a relatives residence and arrested him on our warrant for Robbery 1st.

The Marshals Service currently has King in their custody. He will be returned to our jurisdiction to answer to the charges.

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