Cedar Rapids judge sentences gunman to 50 years
In Cedar Rapids Judge Patrick Grady jailed Quarzone Martin for 50 years for second degree murder in the July 2 2017 fatal shooting of Andrew Meeks and injuring Johnny Moore Jr. The sentence allocates 35 years before parole and runs concurrently with 15 years for related counts.
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Andrew Meeks
Rochelle Johnson
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Johnson
6Th Judicial District
Patrick Grady
Quarzone Martin
Johnny Moore Jr
Martin
Linn County
Grady
Jordan Schier
Meeks
Moore
Tyler Johnston
Walmart
the Gate
Ex-Cedar Rapids worker gets deferred judgment for shotgun incident
Russell J. Howard, 42, formerly of Solon, pleaded guilty to unauthorized possession of offensive weapons and carrying weapons after bringing a sawed off shotgun to the City Services Center on Aug. 23. A Linn County judge granted a deferred judgment and probation citing mental health treatment and progress on pretrial release.
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City Services Center
Russell J. Howard
Solon
Linn County
Howard
Sixth Judicial District
Sean McPartland
The Gazette Publication and Address Details
The Gazette is a daily Cedar Rapids newspaper established in 1883. It lists 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa and subscription rates 8 per week 416 per year in state and 468 per year out of state.
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Cedar Rapids
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Gazette Co. Inc
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Vets commission reviews duties after firing Cedar Rapids leader
The Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Commission re evaluates the duties of its executive director after firing Mike Jager last fall. Acting director Teresa Van Dorsten leads the process with no timeline. The commission, seven members appointed by the mayor, oversees the Veterans Memorial Building Stadium and All Veterans Memorial Park. Jager was terminated after an Oct. 2017 city records review found insubordination and performance issues. Jager earned 88774 annually.
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Veterans Memorial Stadium
All Veterans Memorial Park
Coast Guard
Cedar Rapids
Jager
Patrick J. O'Connell
O'Connell
Commission
Brian
Morelli
Thegazette
Correction prompts clarification on Cedar Rapids bicycle theft headline
A correction note explains an earlier Tuesday headline misidentified the suspect’s residence. The man accused of stealing a bicycle from Hall Bicycle in Cedar Rapids was arrested at his Cedar Rapids home. The Gazette invites reader feedback on accuracy and fairness and provides contact numbers for corrections.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
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