Jurors view graphic photos in Sweet murder trial
Iowa jurors saw dozens of gory images from the Manchester home where Richard and Janet Sweet were found shot to death on May 13 2012. Isa iah Sweet 18 faced two counts of first degree murder. defense sought to bar or limit the photos, while prosecutors and witnesses detailed the weapon and autopsy findings.
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Dubuque
Isaiah Sweet
Manchester
Richard
Janet Sweet
Michael Shubart
Amanda Kilgore
Iowa
Victor Murillo
DCI
SKF
Jonathan Thompson
Richard Sweet
Jason Dunn
Thompson
Ward Crowley
Sweet
Dunn
Hauschild
Sweet Home
Clear Creek Amana plans bond for new elementary school
North Liberty growth pushes CC-A to seek a 48 million bond referendum on Feb 4 for a fourth elementary school and upgrades at Tiffin and North Liberty sites. The district estimates 1,920 students now with projected 386 more by 2017, a 23.1 percent rise, and notes North Bend Elementary is at capacity.
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Clear Creek-Amana
North Bend
Tim Kuehl
Brenda Parker
Parker
Kuehl
Tiffin
Coralville
Air Con
Amana
Johnson County
Iowa City
Clear Creek- Amana
Sarah Mitchell
Iowa Department of
Liz Martin
the Gazette
Convicted dealer testifies he sold crack to murder suspect
Trish Mehaffey reports that Benjamin Owen now serving 17 years for firearms and crack conspiracy testified that he sold three bags of crack for $50 to Johnathan Mitchell, called “Big Guy,” earlier on April 29, 2011, the night Cathy Stickley was killed. Mitchell, 35, Cedar Rapids, faces first degree murder and robbery charges. Owens described seeing a sweaty Mitchell return with money, fleeing toward Second Avenue, and later claiming he lied to police to protect himself. He also linked Stickley to a possible drug activity motive and described other related witnesses and timeline as the trial continued in Story County District Court.
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Nevada
Johnathan Mitchell
Century
Cathy Stickley
Benjamin Owen
Mitchell
Owens
Second
Avenue
First
Cedar Rapids
Stickley
Third Avenues
Matthew Robinson
Hy-Vee
First Avenue SE
Scott
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Tyler Johnston
Johnston
Redirect
Linn
Story County District Court
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Amber Harris
Tommy Collins
Harris
Trish.mehaffey
Fa Matt
House OF Lights
7Th Ave
Marion
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