Trial continues in Iowa woman’s 2021 killing case
Karina Sue Cooper, 46, faces trial for the June 18 2021 shooting death of her husband Ryan Cooper 42 in Traer Iowa The July 9 date remains possible but could shift if depositions and discovery including Snapchat records are not completed Prosecutors note substantial new evidence and five cell phones are under review The defense seeks a venue change and pretrial hearings are scheduled about two weeks before trial
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Karina Sue Cooper
Ryan Cooper
Nichole Watt
Cooper
6Th Judicial District
Lars Anderson
Iowa
Mike Ringle
Huston W. Danker
Shellsburg
Ringle
Anderson
Linn County
Karina Cooper
Tama County
Coopers
K Ave
Traer
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Danker
West Point man charged with enticing a minor
Aaron Dicken, 29, of West Point, faces Linn County charges for enticing a minor under 16 with sexual intent and providing false information to the sex offender registry. A spoof Shout account posing as a 14-year-old prompted the arrest after he offered to perform sex acts. he is jailed on a $5,000 bond.
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West Point
Linn
Aaron Justice Dicken
Sex Offender Registry
Dicken
Shout
Linn County
Second Avenue Bridge Closed for Floodgate Construction
Cedar Rapids announces a six month closure of Second Avenue to through traffic for a floodgate project. Detours go to First or Third avenues while on street parking remains, and May’s Island access stays open via First Street SW. Pedestrian routes will be adjusted as needed. The floodgate adds to the city’s roughly $1 billion flood control system.
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Cedar Rapids
Second Avenue
Third Avenue
McGrath Amphitheatre
May’s Island
Veterans Memorial Building
First Street
Bit.ly
the Gazette
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to reentry after 2008 Postville raid
Edwin Junech-Pastor 36 of Decorah pleaded guilty in Cedar Rapids to one count of illegal reentry after being deported following the 2008 Agriprocessors raid in Postville. He previously faced charges for false use of an employment document and social security issues.
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Postville
Decorah
United States
Agriprocessors
Edwin Junech-Pastor
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Guatemala City
Junech-Pastor
Guatemala
Mexico
Junedh-Pastor
Winneshiek County
Waukon
Pastor
Gazette publication details and contact information
The Gazette of Cedar Rapids provides daily local news from 116 Third St SE, Cedar Rapids IA. It lists subscription rates, post office address changes, and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries. The source notes an employee owned company designation for 2022.
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Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
The
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Falience Company
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Aaron Dicken
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Second Avenue Bridge
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Waterloo-Cedar Falls
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Agriprocessors Inc
Iowa City
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