Dubuque men sentenced in heroin conspiracy death case
Five men from Dubuque involved in a heroin and fentanyl distribution ring were sentenced in federal court. Derrick Brown and Antwain Spratt received 20-year terms. Tyrone Matthews 71 months. D Anthony Moore six years. Jeffrey Hitchcock three years. The death of 28 year old David Lepsch linked to the drugs prompted the sentences. Lepsch’s mother described profound sadness and pain during a sentencing statement.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Lisa Lepsch
David Lepsch
Derrick Brown
D’anthony Moore
Jeffrey
Hitchcock
Moore
U.S
Dan Chatham
Brown
Matthews
Lepsch
Chatham
Sions
Leonard Strand
Spratt
Ex collegiate baseball player launched to challenge Rep King
Sioux City native J D Scholten announced a Democratic challenge to U S Representative Steve King in Iowa 4th Congressional District. He pledged civil, hardworking leadership and healthcare reform aimed at expanding coverage while pursuing efficiency. He cited Medicare for all as a consideration and noted potential June 2018 primary if more Democrats join.
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Sioux City
J.D. Scholten
U.S
Steve King
Scholten
Kim Weaver
Sheldon
King
Weaver
Sioux City East
Morningside College
University of Nebraska
Sioux City Explorers
Jim Scholten
Morningside
Iowa
Iowa County finds deputy justified in North English shooting
The Iowa County Attorney's Office ruled the deputy who killed Robin Blaylock during a June 10 domestic disturbance in North English acted justifiably. Blaylock, 53, pointed a firearm at officers and ignored commands, prompting the shooting by Officer Blake Heller, who also serves part time in Williamsburg and Marengo.
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Iowa County Attorney’s Office
Robin L. Blaylock
S. Walnut St
Iowa
Blake Heller
Williamsburg and
Marengo
Iowa County Sheriff's Office
South Walnut Street
North English
Blaylock
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Robin Blaylock
Michaela.ramm
Thegazette.com
Two Cedar Rapids men arrested after high speed chase
Police say Dominick Washington, 22, was found with more than 110 pounds of marijuana and hydrocodone without a valid prescription after a chase on I 380. Driver Adam Anderson, 21, fled but was later captured. he also had marijuana.
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Cedar Rapidstwo
Cedar Rapids
Interstate 380
Buelow
Dominick Washington
Adam Anderson
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