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FD man wanted for Thursday night murder

An arrest warrant for Adarius Keshawn Clayton, 27, of Fort Dodge, for first-degree murder has been issued by the Fort Dodge Police Department.

According to a release from the FDPD, a shooting was reported Thursday night shortly before 10 p.m. in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue North. When first responders arrived at the scene, they located an unresponsive female victim in the parking lot at 707 Seventh Ave. N. The victim was soon pronounced dead and has been identified as 26-year-old Nicole Reza, of Fort Dodge.

Through the investigation, officers identified Clayton as the shooter and issued an arrest warrant.

Clayton is a Black man, 5’9″ tall, weighing 190 pounds. He should be considered armed and dangerous, according to the FDPD.

Anyone who knows Clayton’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact law enforcement immediately by calling the Webster County Law Enforcement Center at 515-573-2323. Tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 515-573-1444 or by texting “LEC” and the tip to 274-637.

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