Jurors to Continue Deliberations in Blahnik Trial
Linn County jurors in the first degree murder case against Drew Blahnik, Cedar Rapids, will resume deliberations at 9 am after closing arguments and a day of testimony. Blahnik, 34, is charged with killing Chris Bagley in 2018, plus obstruction of prosecution and abuse of a corpse. He allegedly stabbed Bagley 13 times on December 14, 2018.
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Police serve warrant in connection with Iowa City shootings
Iowa City police served a search warrant Tuesday morning at a Stanwyck Drive home in connection with recent shootings. No charges or seized items are released, and officials would not specify which incident is linked though inquiries continue.
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Market After Dark to return in Cedar Rapids on Sept 25
The Market After Dark festival will relaunch Sept 25 after a 2020 cancellation. Presented by Alliance and Allied Energy, the event features live entertainment, vendors, and food while adhering to health rules. attendees 21 plus may drink in a designated open container area using $1 reusable cups with $5 drinks.
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Bahena Rivera bid for new trial amid Tibbetts case rulings
Judge Joel Yates will rule soon on Bahena Rivera's request for a new trial after testimony that his confession was corroborated and that two new witnesses claimed Gavin Jones boasted of killing Mollie Tibbetts. Prosecutors note Bahena Rivera's DNA did not match trunk evidence and no murder weapon was found.
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