Defense seeks to bar lineup in 1981 murder case
Attorneys for Richard Dodd argue a 2003 photo lineup tainted a witness who said she saw him near the crime scene in October 1981. The motion cites the black and white six-person lineup and a colored resemblance to Dodd to claim undue attention tainted identification. Dodd is serving a life sentence for kidnapping and faces trial in September in the Vicki Klotzbach case.
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Burlington man receives up to ten years in Johnson County theft case
Christopher Oaks, 32, of Burlington, pleaded guilty to first degree theft and eluding in a July chase from North Liberty to Iowa City in a stolen car. A judge imposed up to 10 years for theft, with a concurrent up to five years for eluding, plus fines and costs. The sentence runs with another parole violation term. An Iowa City officer fired at the vehicle’s tire. internal review found the shooting justified.
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Prairie du Chien Road
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Water usage climbs across region as heat persists
Eastern Iowa towns report higher water demand but officials say supplies remain adequate. Cedar Rapids neared its July 2002 daily record with 49.8 million gallons to 124 000 customers, while Iowa City Mount Vernon and Lisbon note steady increases amid high 90s heat and back-to-school activity.
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Gazette
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
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Iowa School Bus Crash Near Tripoli Closes Highway 93
A school bus collided with a county dump truck just west of Tripoli Iowa forcing closure of Highway 93. Nine of up to 25 students were hospitalized with authorities noting possible steering and brake failure as the bus veered off into a bean field.
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