Crime Scene TapeA Marshalltown man is jailed after a weekend shooting at a motel. The incident happened early Sunday morning.

As police arrived at the motel, they found a female with a single gunshot wound to the chest.

She was taken to a local hospital then transferred to Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.

Captain Mike Hanken identifies the suspect as 31-year-old Jean Carlos Martinez Velazquez of Marshalltown.

He faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated domestic assault and methamphetamine-related charges.

The woman has not been identified yet and no condition report was released.

By Chuck Shockley, KFJB, Marshalltown