Cedar Rapids felon with firearms to serve 14 years
Cedar Rapids man Christopher McGee, 22, received a 14 year prison term after pleading guilty to two counts of possessing firearms as a felon. McGee had at least three guns, one linked to an attempted robbery in March and another found after a May high speed chase, with one weapon used in an assault. A two year supervised release follows.
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Christopher McGee
U.S. District Court
McGee
Leonard Strand
Vesey-Keith murder trial reset to May in Linn County
The first-degree murder trial of 16 year old Kenyauta Vesey-Keith of Cedar Rapids is moved to May 1 in Linn County District Court. He faces charges including first-degree murder for the March 19 shooting that killed 21 year old Brandon Johnson and seriously injured another person during a northeast Cedar Rapids street fight.
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Linn County
Kenyauta Vesey-Keith
Brandon Johnson
Johnson
Maplewood Drive
Vesey-Keith
Kenyanta Vesey-Keith
Lindale Mall
Todd Weimer
Jerry Vander Sanden
Sixth Judicial District
Kevin McKeever
McKeever
Vesey- Keith
Trial set in 1995 murder after 21 years in Iowa City
Steven J. Klein, accused of first degree murder in Susan Kersten’s 1995 death, will go to trial in March with jurors to be drawn in Johnson County. A sixth district judge scheduled a jury pool of 120 and a three week trial window with a final pretrial on March 9.
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Steven Klein
Johnson County
Iowa City
Susan Kersten
Steven J. Klein
Klein
Kersten
Sixth District
Chad Kepros
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