Cedar Rapids woman gets up to 40 years for child abuse
Cedar Rapids District Judge Christopher Bruns sentenced Juanna Williams to up to 40 years in prison after pleading to eight counts of child endangerment tied to brutal injuries on her 3-year-old son and, in two counts, her 5-year-old daughter from October 2022 to October 2023. The case included spinal fractures, brain bleed, multiple scars and other injuries described as torture by a state medical expert. Williams received no mandatory minimum and will undergo mental health treatment with no-contact orders issued for five years.
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Cedar Rapids teen rejects plea in fatal 2023 shooting case
Tramontez Lockett, 18, declined a second plea offer and will stand trial February 4 in Linn County District Court for first degree murder and related counts in the February 18 2023 Cedar Rapids killing of 16 year old Michael Alexander McCune. Co-defendants previously pleaded guilty to related charges. The case outlines a targeted shooting linked to rival gang affiliations and a prior State Training School connection. The fatal ambush at Tan Tara Apartments left McCune with eight gunshot wounds.
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Irvin
Tramonter Lockett
Linn County District Court
Savannah Blake
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