Cedar Rapids man convicted of first degree murder in Vesey-Keith killing
A Linn County jury found Denzel Wilson of Cedar Rapids guilty of first degree murder for the revenge killing of Kenyauta Vesey-Keith outside a Cedar Rapids bar on June 11, 2023. Wilson faces life without parole. sentencing to come. Witnesses testified Wilson fired the shots amid gang rivalry with Vesey-Keith’s group.
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North Liberty man faces 60 years in sex assault case
Asante Walker-Garcia Adams, 27, already serving 100 years for Black Hawk County assaults, pleaded Monday in Iowa City to second degree sexual abuse burglary and second degree robbery. A second sexual abuse charge will be dismissed at sentencing. He faces up to 60 years for the Sept 6, 2022 Iowa City home invasion assault. He also faces Linn County charges for a 2023 Center Point sexual assault with ongoing trials. sentencing set for April 21 in Johnson County. Linn County trial set for June 3.
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