Des Moines Resident Sentenced to Life in Prison

Dave Shumpert III received a life sentence for multiple serious charges.

A 30-year-old man from Des Moines, Iowa, Dave Shumpert III, has been sentenced to life in prison. This sentencing occurred in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Earlier this year, on June 11, a jury found Shumpert guilty of charges linked to sex trafficking, the distribution of a controlled substance, and obstruction of justice. The severe sentence reflects the gravity of these offenses.