Chiavetta murder trial set for July in Linn County
Kimberly Chiavetta’s first degree murder trial is scheduled to begin July 11 in Linn County District Court, with jury selection the following day and the trial expected to last about a week and a half. The prosecution seeks a DNA saliva sample to compare with DNA on gloves at the scene. autopsy cited elevated insulin suggesting insulin administration.
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Marion councilman Lou Stark to leave council at term end
Marion City Council member Lou Stark announced he will not seek re election when his term ends in six months. Stark cited family life as a priority and noted a sabbatical for 2006 as part of his plans, with intentions to visit Stanford during the break.
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Ward 4 Representative Open to Future Run Despite Marathon Vision
Stark, speaking for Ward 4, thanks colleagues for their dedication to Marion and its vision. He notes he is not closing the door on running for office again in the future, signaling possible continued political engagement.
Adel former Iowa player Pierre Pierce seeks medical records review
Attorneys for Pierre Pierce ask Judge Gregory Hulse to privately review Tiffany Whitsell's medical records to determine relevance to the burglary and assault case. Pierce, 22, faces two counts of first degree burglary and related charges in Des Moines, awaiting an August trial with potential 56 year sentence.
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Escapee Hershberger Sentenced Five More Years
Hershberger, 40, received a five year prison term after pleading guilty to an escape charge tied to the 2003 Oakdale escape from the Iowa Medical and Classification Center. The sentence runs consecutively to his 15 year term, with the duo having fled to Atlanta after scaling two fences in April 2003.
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