Cedar Rapids man pleads to double murder in Johnson case
Kazius Childress, 22, pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the January 28 2022 death of Karen I Johnson in Cedar Rapids. He previously admitted to killing Cordal Lewis on January 27 2022. Sentencing set for October.
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Kazius Childress
Karen I. Johnson
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Rum & Go
Mount Vernon Rd
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Lewis
Linn County
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Kavon Johnson
Kavon
Cordal
Maybanks
Bruns
Todd Weimer
Karen J. Johnson
Nick Rohlman
the Gazette
Karen Johnson
Woman pleads to lesser charges in robbery case
A 25-year-old woman, Qiuinyana Nate Jones, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit a forcible felony and to accessory after the fact in the Cordal Lewis murder robbery case. She admitted involvement in a conspiracy with others to rob Lewis and help the shooter escape. The first-degree robbery charge was to be dismissed at sentencing, with possible suspended terms. sentencing set for October.
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Qiuinyana Nate Jones
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Kazius Childress
Karen Johnson
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Sixth Judicial District
Christopher Bruns
Bruns
Linn County
Nick Maybanks
The
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Four charged in plan to steal 60 thousand from Iowa City bank
The Gazette reports four people were arrested on conspiracy and money laundering charges after allegedly stealing over 60 000 from an Iowa City bank. Dejuan Jamison 27 led the scheme with 11 others depositing forged checks into Midwest One Bank accounts between August 2023 and March and withdrawing funds before checks bounced.
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Dejuan Jamison
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MidWestOne Bank
Lemark Benson
Johnson County
Darren Richardson
Richardson
Sharetta Jamison
Iowa offers $400 reward to trap collared gray fox
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources funds a $400 reward via the Iowa Wildlife Federation for trapping a healthy gray fox, with a condition that the fox be collared by the DNR. The Gazette previously published an incomplete list of requirements and invites readers to comment on accuracy.
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