Change of venue requested in rest stop murder trial
A Nebraska man charged with first degree murder for the Victor rest stop killing seeks a venue change in Iowa County citing media coverage of his letters and confession. The defense argues pretrial publicity taints jurors while the state cautions against excessive shifts and notes limited local impact.
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Trish Mehaffey
Ree Gazette
Marengo
Nebraska
Iowa County
Johnson County
Peter Persaud
Peter Riggs
Columbus
Neb
Riggs
Jeffrey McAdam
Persaud
Curtis Bailey
Amy Gephart
Sioux City
Scott County
Scott
Hammerand
Eastern Iowans to help tornado survivors in Alabama
Cedar Rapids resident Linda Hey is set to fly to Birmingham with the Red Cross to aid tornado survivors for up to 14 days. Angela Jordan says volunteers work long days and provide mass care sheltering and feeding. News notes additional volunteers are in process for Alabama assignments.
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Vanelle
Cedar Rapids
Linda Hey
American Red Cross
Hey
Iowa
Birmingham
Angela Jordan
Grant Wood Area
The
Ames
Red Cross
Dick Kubit
Riverside
Jordan
Alabama
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