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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 2025

Page

3

North Liberty rapist sentenced to 50 more years in prison

In Iowa City a 27 year old, Asante Walker Garcia Adams, received 50 years on top of 100 already served for related attacks in Black Hawk County after pleading guilty to second degree sexual abuse and burglary. The judge ordered the 50 year sentence to run consecutively to the burglary count while the robbery term ran concurrently. The victim’s family spoke of lasting trauma and financial strain as they sought mental health support. A separate Linn County trial for another 2023 assault is set for June.

Iowa City Black Hawk County Asante Walker-Garcia Adams Walker-Garcia Adams North Liberty Walker- Garcia Adams Linn County Center Point Walker Garcia Adams Kevin McKeever Johnson County Jim Slosiarek the Gazette

Lone Tree man faces domestic assault counts

Elmer Tovias Valencia Madrigal, 31, faces domestic abuse assault and child endangerment charges after a Johnson County sheriff's deputy responded to a Lone Tree home where the victim reported he choked her nearly to unconsciousness and dragged her. He was arrested, posted bail, and a no contact order was issued.

Johnson County Elmer Tovias Valencia Valencia Madrigal

C R woman charged with vehicular homicide in 2024 crash

Cedar Rapids woman Katie Austin-Karkow, 32, faces homicide by vehicle and operating under the influence charges after a December 27, 2024 crash on Highway 18 near Travis Road. Yoseph Abera, 18, of Somerset, N J, died after being hit when she drove in the northbound lane and struck a Saturn.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Highway 18 Travis Road Abera Saturn Austin Karkow Austin-Karkow Iowa

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