Update: Sioux City Police release victim’s name in last night’s shooting death

Published: Jan. 14, 2023 at 11:40 PM CST
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Sioux City, Iowa (KTIV) Sioux City Police have arrested one man and released the name of a woman killed in a shooting that happened around 9:30 P.M. Saturday night. Police said they responded to a 911 domestic disturbance call at 3319 Nebraska Street where a woman was pleading for help.

A woman was shot and killed at a home at 3319 Nebraska Street around 9:30 P.M. Saturday night.
A woman was shot and killed at a home at 3319 Nebraska Street around 9:30 P.M. Saturday night.(KTIV)

When they arrived, they found a woman suffering from a gunshot injury. In a news release, police reported the woman died after arriving at the hospital. The woman has been identified as 31-year-old Sarah Zoelle of Sioux City.

23-year-old Austyn Self of Sioux City was booked into Woodbury County Jail for first-degree murder and three counts of child endangerment. According to a police report, Zoelle described Self as her boyfriend and father of her child during a 9-1-1 call. According police, the both lived in the home.

The following is information from a criminal complaint and affidavit filed in the case. Warning, some of the content is graphic and may not be appropriate for everyone.

Criminal Complaint and Affidavit Filed in Austyn Self Case Page #1
Criminal Complaint and Affidavit Filed in Austyn Self Case Page #1(Woodbury County Court)
Criminal Complaint and Affidavit in Austyn Self Case Page #2
Criminal Complaint and Affidavit in Austyn Self Case Page #2(Woodbury County Court)