Trial Bumped 10th Time in Iowa City Murder Case
An Indiana man Renard Winfield Jr. 32 Gary Indiana faces first degree murder charges for luring Tommy Curry 31 Iowa City to a Meadows Lark apartment where Curry was fatally shot April 28 2021 The judge granted another delay for Winfield to keep co counsel citing health and fairness concerns Prosecutors warn of witness memory fading and need to reissue subpoenas as three years have passed since the initial arraignment.
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Iowa City
Indiana
Sixth Judicial District
Jason Besler
Renard Winfield Jr
Gary
Ind
Besler
Johnson County
Winfield
Michael Adams
State Public Defender
Special Defense Unit
Amy Kepes
Adams
Kepes
Jeffrey Brunelle
Brunelle
Tommy Curry
Curry
Meadow Lark
Lakeside
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Moves Indoor Show
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band shifts a Saturday Cedar Rapids concert from McGrath Amphitheatre to indoor Alliant Energy PowerHouse at 370 First Ave NE. The 7:30 p.m. start remains, with current tickets valid at the indoor venue and new tickets offered at the PowerHouse box office or creventslive.com. For questions call (319) 731-4510.
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Cedar Rapids
McGrath
Alliant Energy
First Ave
Creventslive
Urbana police chief sues city over alleged improper supervision
Urbana Iowa police chief Joshua Baker sues the city alleging retaliation and improper supervision by City Clerk Jennifer Burkhart and Deputy Clerk Melissa Holthaus who allegedly used authority beyond their roles. The suit claims the city never adopted an ordinance creating a city administrator position and that Baker was placed on paid administrative leave after raising Iowa law concerns. It seeks a jury trial and damages for lost wages, benefits, and emotional distress.
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Urbana
Iowa
Jennifer Burkhart
Burkhart
Melissa Holthaus
Joshua Baker
Benton County
Holthaus
Baker
Brian Fagan
Benson
Kellie Paschke
West Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Police arrest six in enticement of minors operation Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Police Department says six people were arrested between June 11 and 18 for enticing a minor under 16 after they sent sexual messages and tried to meet someone they believed was a minor via spoof dating apps. A seventh person faced only a sex offender registry violation. Officials say more arrests may follow.
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Cedar Rapids
Coady Wayne Tallman
Adam Russel Darling
Aaron Justice Dicken
West Branch
Seton Kelly Smith
Hampton
David William Wren Jr
Scott Phillip Greenman
Tallman
Dicken
Greenman
Kenneth Merle Ruby
CRPD
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