Juror dispute over judge ruling in Park murder case
In Iowa, a Tama County jury verdict for Park on a first degree murder charge is overturned by Judge Turner who cites lack of direct evidence. Jurors defend their credibility of witnesses Ward and Rogers and say the verdict stands. A new trial is slated for November 11.
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Iowa County District Court
Marengo
Curt Ritchie
Williamsburg
Turner
Lydia Martin
Parnell
Park
Martin
the Gazette
Linn County
6Th Judicial District
Iowa
Purk
Sean Ward
Chad Rogers
Ward
Rogers
Tama County
Ricki Jo Sanchez
Okonski
Sanchez
Tama
Macumber
Ritchie
Okowski
Jim Slosiarek
Scott Hunter
Laura Roan
Mitchell Turner
Tait Park
Iowa County
Gunman with shotgun triggers Cedar Rapids lockdown
A city nuisance abatement officer, Howard, fired for violating the violence policy after entering the City Services Center with a shotgun. Police, including a Special Response Team, evacuated staff, formed a perimeter, and took him into custody at 11 35 a m after he threatened self harm. He faces weapons charges and potential prison time.
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Maria Johnson
Howard
City Services Center
Cedar Rapids
Jeff Pomeranz
Buelow
Hermiston
Thegazette
15Th Ave
Art Tech aims to celebrate Cedar Rapids past and future in NewBo
Hatch Development plans Art Tech a four-story three-sided building on the 16th Avenue SE corridor with a central courtyard and bike path. The project pairs 34,000 square feet of on site retail or offices with 120,000 square feet of residential space including 107 apartments and 24 short term units. A city sewer line beneath the site prompted a single portal concept, integrating shipping containers as entrances to connect tenants and riders. Construction could begin next spring after 16th Avenue extension, with $25 million in projected costs and incentives sought from investors.
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Hatch
NewBo
Art Tech
16Th Avenue SE
16Th Avenue
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Jennifer Pratt
Geonetric
NewBoCo
Eric Engelmann
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