Immunity ruling delayed in Iowa City Ped Mall shooting case
In Iowa City a judge said the stand your ground immunity procedure is unclear and paused deciding if Lamar Wilson should be immune after the August 27 2017 Pedestrian Mall shooting that left Kaleek Jones dead and injured Xavier Hicks and D Andre Hicks. Wilson faces up to 22 years after a Polk County jury convicted him of voluntary manslaughter and related counts. The hearing considered self defense and the defense sought to present three witnesses. The judge allowed an offer of proof and ordered depo sitions for next week before a follow up hearing.
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D’andre Hicks
Polk County
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Johnson County
Elgin man jailed for gun drug crime after fatal child shooting
Daniel Henriksen 29 pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm while unlawfully using controlled substances. Judge Leonard Strand reduced a six to twelve month guideline to two months in prison citing no criminal history and lack of knowledge of visiting children. He faces three years supervised release. A 4 year old boy found the Glock 36 in Henriksen’s Elgin home and died at Palmer Lutheran Hospital after a gunshot wound.
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Leonard Strand
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Fayette County
Gazette publication and mailing details
The Gazette is published daily at 500 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404 as a periodicals product of The Gazette Company. It notes USPS establishment on January 10, 1883 and periodicals postage paid at Cedar Rapids and additional offices.
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Corbett proposes more state aid for Iowa community colleges
Republican candidate Ron Corbett, visiting Davenport's Scott Community College, called for shifting more education costs from students to the state. He warned against midyear cuts and proposed a $4 million annual increase in state funding for community colleges over four years while recommending a review of property tax levies.
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