Cedar Rapids shooting trial details unfold at The Pointe
Cedar Rapids police described the October 5 2023 shooting at The Pointe Apartments where DoorDash driver Myron Snyder and customer Maurice Brown died and Cameron Armad Leonard faces first degree murder and related charges. Leonard’s brother Maurice Brown and a stepfather Pierre Morrow are also involved. Evidence included two firearms a Taurus 9 mm and a revolver, shell casings, bullet fragments and bloodied clothing. Prosecutors say Leonard fired on Snyder after a confrontation. Leonard claims self defense.
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Cameron Leonard
Cedar Rapids
Austin Bailey
Pointe Apartments
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Snyder
Brown
Linn County
Nick Maybanks
Pierre Morrow
Morrow
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Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Kristin Hart
DCI
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Aislinn Chamber
Iowa City man charged with sex crimes involving a minor
Travis Schubert, 22, was arrested Wednesday on charges including sexual exploitation of a minor and enticing a minor under 16. He is accused of sending nude photos to an alleged 16-year-old and seeking similar images, while having two unreported Snap chat accounts. He has a prior sexual assault conviction from 2023 in Keokuk County and received five years probation with a suspended 10-year prison term. He remains held in Johnson County Jail on 50,000 bail.
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Travis Schubert
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The Gazette Public Contact and Delivery Rates
The Gazette established 1883, published daily online and three print days. Addresses and contact numbers provided for subscriptions and general inquiries in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
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Man dies after ice plunge at Chain Lakes near Palo
Three men fell through the ice while ice fishing at Chain Lake behind 8105 Chain Lake Rd. near Palo. One man died at Mercy Medical Center after CPR failed. The other two were treated for hypothermia at Mercy and UnityPoint St Luke’s. Names unreleased pending family notifications. Sheriff’s Office assisted by Monroe Fire Dept, Hiawatha Ambulance, and Cedar Rapids Fire.
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Gazette News Tip Line Numbers Provided
The Gazette reminds readers of two contact numbers for tips The tip line operates at (319) 398 8313 and a toll free number 1 800 397 8212 for reporting timely news tips and actionable information.
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