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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1994

Page

7

Judge rules Barker to be tried as an adult in fatal shooting case

Judge Weaver rules probable cause for Barker to be charged as an adult in the fatal shooting of Isabel and Wood. He cites lack of rehabilitation prospects in juvenile court and notes Barker could face longer detention in the district court. Trial by jury granted. no date set.

Weaver Barker Wood Isabel Eldora Adult Districte Robert Norton Beine

State network project sees phased rollout amid budget limits

Lawmakers weigh delaying finalization of Part 3 of a state network project as bids to connect local hookups face high costs. The system originally aimed at education but expanded to handle health care and federal traffic. A three member commission will study lease bids and financing options, with a Dec 29 decision and a Jan 1 report to the Legislature.

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Iowa City weighs hiring eight new police officers

Crime Act funds will fund five C R officers in 1994 and Mayor Byrne plans to ask the City Council for 21 more after New Year. The department aims for 248 officers based on the national ratio. Federal funds may add 500 Iowa officers. Beiter notes grants target larger cities and those under 50 000. Council members split on eight new hires with reservations and support.

Byrne Crime Legislation Iowa Chris Beiter U.S

Autistic man's arrest sparks debate over responsibility

In New York Michael Holmes an autistic teen killed his infant nephew by dropping him five stories from a window. He was charged with murder as authorities consider psychiatric exams and a grand jury. Family members defend him saying he lacked understanding and cannot be blamed.

New York Michael Holmes Holmes Michael Tracy Provencal Stanley Holmes The Bellevue Hospital Barbara Thompson District Attorney's Office United States New Rochelle New York Times Michael Saunders

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