Ames police investigate shooting at local hotel, charge Alabama man with attempted murder

Ames police are investigating a shooting at a local hotel that resulted in injuries.

Police responded at around 11:26 a.m. Saturday to the Quality Inn & Suites, 2601 E. 13th St. where they found two victims who now are "being treated at area hospitals," a news release said. Their conditions were not released.

Anthony G. Garner Jr., 27, of Pine Hill, Alabama, was charged attempted murder, willful injury causing serious injury, willful injury causing bodily injury, going armed with intent and possession of a dangerous weapon while intoxicated.

"There does not appear to be an ongoing threat to the public," the release said.

This article originally appeared on Ames Tribune: Ames police investigate shooting at local hotel, make arrest