Burns attorney, Leon Spies, said the waiver was necessary because the defense still was reviewing evidence in the case and needed time to prepare for trial. But when his luck ran out, kid Kava faced some potentially serious consequences. Authorities say she was murdered inside her home in Hampton, some time between the night of November 16, 1999, and early on November 17, 1999. June 9, 2019 | by Tara Becker-Gray and Bill Lukitsch, Quad-City Times. That person has still yet to say anything. Rettinger died and one passenger was hurt in the shooting that happened in a remote area between Waterloo and Cedar Falls on Highway 218. That wasnt always the case, however. He will share that with the defense if they decide it will be used at trial. Burns, 65, is accused of killing the 18-year-old Martinko outside of a Cedar Rapids mall in December 1979. (Courtesy Brandy Jennings | The Gazette). Two Defendants Appear on Indictment Connected to $7 Million in Drugs Left on Beach Near Port Angeles, Washington, in April 2021. McElyea ordered the jury to resume deliberations Thursday morning and around 2 p.m., they had reached a unanimous verdict. The jury ordered Carter to pay $10 million to Shirleys estate. WATERLOO King, the beloved husky of Micalla Rettinger and Adam Kimball, went everywhere with his human parents. The complaint and indictment against Washington-Roby alleges that in September 2018, Washington-Roby posted a photo of himself on Facebook holding a Glock 9mm handgun. One Omaha detective spoke to him and tried to frighten him with what Kava called a scared straight talk. Padgett later told authorities after dropping her off at a friends house and not getting an answer at the door, she spoke briefly with people in a black Chevy Cavalier. Iowa Cold Cases March 8, 2019 | by Mike Bell, The Daily Nonpareil. 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Yancey, None of these are necessarily unsolved: To solve open murders, Q-C police urge witnesses to cooperate, Everybodys pulling the oars the same way: One year after beginning a community effort to address youth violence, local leaders have a shared vision. In November, the attorney for Jerry Burns filed a request to have the trial moved because media coverage of the arrest and court proceedings has generated not only a presumption of prejudiced but also an atmosphere of actual bias in Linn County, Iowa., November 20, 2019 | by Ally Crutcher, KWWL.com. COUNCIL BLUFFS Jurors decided prosecutors failed to prove that Jason Carter killed his mother Shirley Carter on June 19, 2015. In March of this year, Wright and Wilson were both charged with being a drug user in possession of a firearm. Jim Doty, Digital Forensics and Technology Administrator Anthony Kava and Deputy Ryan Avis of the Pottawattamie County Sheriffs Office worked together to solve the 2012 cold case murder of Macedonia resident Cari Farver. Browning, 65, was found stabbed to death early April 5 in her Iowa City home. But, like dozens of other open homicide investigations in the Quad-Cities, no arrests have been made in Jones case even though the assigned investigators say they have a pretty good idea of who killed him. Cedar Rapids Police Investigator Matt Denlinger, right, with Police Chief Wayne Jerman (Courtesy KCRG.com). Walker, a father of four was killed during an attempted robbery. But another person, an employee who worked security for the company Kava hacked for free internet, gave him another kind of talk. His lawyer previously had filed a written waiver. The pair competed on the online reality show Fireball Run Season 11: Big Country to raise awareness about Erin Kay Pospisil of Cedar Rapids, who went missing in 2001 at the age of 15. So perhaps it was no surprise King also was there when Rettinger was memorialized Friday in Lenexa, Kan. The dog was at the funeral Mass. His mother told KWWL that her son had been killed over cracking an innocent joke. According to Count 1 of the Indictment, from at least as early as 2016 and continuing in 2017, in the Southern District of Iowa and elsewhere, Reznicek and Montoya conspired to knowingly and willfully damage and attempt to damage the property of an energy facility involved in the transmission and distribution of fuel, or another form or source of energy, in an amount exceeding or which would have exceeded $100,000, and to cause a significant interruption and impairment of a function of an energy facility. If they are convicted of Counts 2, 4, 6 and/or 8, use of fire in the commission of a felony, Reznicek and Montoya face a mandatory minimum 10 years imprisonment to be served consecutive to the sentence imposed on Count 1. She was moving to Kansas to take a new job, she said, and didnt want to see any of them indefinitely. 15-year-old Erin Pospisil of Cedar Rapids left her home that day with Curtis Padgett, a friend of her brothers. Training and seminars for Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement Agencies. WATERLOO, Iowa Iowa investigators are working to determine who fatally shot a woman while she was driving in April. Missing in the Metro podcast tackles unsolved crimes in DSM. Current News | 2020 Archives | 2019 Archives | 2018 Archives | 2017 Archives | 2016 Archives | 2015 Archives | 2014 Archives | 2013 Archives | 2012 Archives | 2011 Archives | 2010 Archives | 2009 Archives | 2008 and Earlier Archives, December 30, 2019 | by Collin Dorsey, KWWL.com. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports no arrests have been made yet in the April 28 death of Micalla Rettinger. The profiles were used as evidence in the trial. The reward was announced Tuesday morning and is separate from other rewards that would be contingent upon a conviction. Counts 2 through 9 of the Indictment allege specific instances of damage or attempts to damage portions of the Dakota Access Pipeline in the Southern District of Iowa by Reznicek and Montoya on various dates in 2017. Quinto-Pascual was identified as someone who was with the male earlier that evening. After their death, rumors circled about the possible killer. After nearly a full day of deliberations, a Muscatine County jury of five women and seven men could not reach a unanimous conclusion on the possible verdict guilty of first-degree murder, guilty of a lesser charge of second-degree murder or not guilty. Council Bluffs police have released the identity of the body found in a vacant Council Bluffs grocery store in January. The next morning, the housekeeper found the couple murderedand there are some strange facts. Miller was charged in May with possessing a firearm as a felon and possessing an unregistered firearm. Now, her suspected killer is set to go on trial. CEDAR RAPIDS The trial for a Manchester man accused of fatally stabbing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979 likely will be postponed because the defense may need additional technical information and expert witnesses to prepare for the trial. Its a group effort, and the investigation still is very much on the front burner.. Walker was shot in the 600 block of Gable Street in Waterloo, a victim of one of three shootings during that weekend. A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. If anyone has any information that could lead to a rest, youre asked to call either Waterloo Police at 319-291-4383 or Cedar Valley CrimeStoppers at (855) 300-8477. Hes not a very well-liked guy, said Munson. CEDAR RAPIDS The Manchester man accused of fatally stabbing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979 waived his right to speedy trial Monday and will ask the court to move his trial out of Linn County. The cases were investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Division of Narcotics Enforcement, the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Cedar Rapids Safe Streets Task Force (composed of representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Marshal Service, and the Cedar Rapids Police Department), the Waterloo Federal Task Force (composed of the Waterloo Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms assisted by the Black Hawk County Sheriffs Office and Cedar Falls Police Department), the Dubuque Police Department, the Linn County Sheriffs Office, the Charles City Police Department, and the Winneshiek County Sheriffs Office. She, nor her body, have never been located. The unresponsive male was taken to a nearby hospital. MUSCATINE A deadlocked jury led to a mistrial Tuesday in the murder trial for Annette Cahill. The two cousins were kidnapped back in 2012. They became worried the next morning when they still had not heard from their daughter. MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT Meskwaki authorities have doubled the reward for information on a missing tribal member who disappeared four years ago. USAIAS-PAO@usdoj.gov, Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA). In the days after the death of his wife of 52 years, Bill Carter began to believe his son is who killed her. Earlier this week, the court set Carters criminal trial to begin March 4 in Pottawattamie County, transferring it out of Marion County because of pre-trial publicity. The trial was reset to Feb. 10. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) The Cedar Rapids Police investigator who helped lead the effort to solve the murder of Michelle Martinko after 40 years has been named Iowas Officer of the Year. McAllister laid out the states case in a roughly 16-minute opening statement. Main Office Shirley Carter, 68, died from two gunshot wounds from a medium-caliber rifle at her rural Marion County home. Also, on April 5, of this year, Washington-Roby was in a vehicle involved in a shots-fired investigation. Des Moines, IA. The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation is establishing the fund, which will provide financial help to students who are interested in technology. Burns was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree murder in the 1979 death of Michelle Martinko. Court records state he may have been there to meet two men about an issue with money not much else is known. His body was found on Christmas Day. March 12, 2019 | by Trish Mehaffey, The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Every other week, the crew goes deep into missing persons and unsolved homicide cases in the Des Moines area. Find ICC on Facebook At the scene, he touched her body three times. WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) Its been 30 years since the murder of Jeffery Jo Jo Zolliecoffer, whose body was found in a Waterloo river with multiple gunshot wounds. January 5, 2019 | by Bob Saar, The Hawk Eye. The United States Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Iowa Victim/Witness Unit is dedicated to making sure that victims of federal crimes and their family members are treated with compassion, fairness and respect. Both have since pled guilty. FAYETTE, Iowa (CBS2/Fox28) The blue cross on Highway 150 outside Fayette is filled with Kaiden Estlings favorite things. She has no criminal history and has continued her longtime job with the Police Law Institute, an Iowa-based company that helps train police officers nationwide, while awaiting trial. Jennings is a second cousin twice removed, through her paternal great-grandparents, to Jerry Lynn Burns, 65, of Manchester, who was charged in December with fatally stabbing the 18-year-old in 1979. The 18-year-old was found stabbed to death in her familys car outside Westdale mall. Burkhow admitted to investigators that he uses controlled substances. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette). February 13, 2019 | by Alicia Yager, The Telegraph Herald. Tait Otis Purks conviction and sentence on 2nd degree murder in Tama County District Court was affirmed by the Iowa Court of Appeals last week. Credit card fraud committed across state lines is no laughing matter. She had been living in Waterloo since graduating in 2016 from college. This Dec. 19, which marks the 40th anniversary of Martinkos death, news stations will be telling a much different story. Officers later located a .32 caliber revolver that was involved in the shooting. Victims of crime may experience feelings of confusion, frustration, fear and anger. And he was there in the back seat of the Jeep during Rettingers final moments in the early hours of April 28 when a bullet entered the drivers window on Highway 218 in Waterloo, killing Rettinger and injuring Kimball. But instead of bubbling beakers and chalkboards full of mind-scrambling equations, he is surrounded by computers. She had gone Dec. 19, 1979, to the newly opened Westdale Mall to buy a winter coat and vanished. Enter the income or loss from federal Schedule F. Include a copy of federal Schedule F. The IA 4562 A&B may need to be completed if the taxpayer claimed depreciation or section 179 deductions on the federal return. Dec. 19, 2018. Prosecutors said they did so through means of actual and threatened force. Each has since pled guilty. March 12, 2019 | by Meredith Roemerman, Muscatine Journal. Ted Roberts said there are several factors investigators take into consideration when they try to uncover a subjects identity. Micalla Rettinger was killed April 28 in Waterloo on U.S. Highway 218. She stopped going home to her family, who immediately grew concerned. DES MOINES, Iowa On September 19, 2019, a federal grand jury returned an Indictment charging defendants, Jessica Rae Reznicek and Ruby Katherine Montoya, with one count of conspiracy to damage an energy facility, four counts of use of fire in the commission of a felony, and four counts of malicious use of fire, announced United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum. Hoff was charged with possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. Even after all these years., March 6, 2019 | by Meredith Roemerman, The Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. The 21-year-old had spent much of the summer of 1992 abroad in Madrid studying for her bachelors degree in Spanish. Help us combat the proliferation of sexual exploitation crimes against children. Sixth Judicial District Judge Fae Hoover-Grinde had the short hearing in chambers with First Assistant Linn County Attorney Nick Maybanks and Assistant Linn County Attorney Michael Harris and Burns lawyer, Leon Spies, who called into the hearing. No witnesses have reported seeing the pickup Padgett was driving, or a black Cavalier, in the neighborhood that night. She remembered talking to her brother, who lives in California, when she decided to upload her DNA to a public database. The podcast, called Missing in the Metro, features KXNOs Ross Peterson and Heather Burnside, along with her husband, Des Moines police Sgt. But long before Kava was busting bad guys on the world wide web, he was a just kid who was fascinated by computers. Hubs recap of 2019s top 10 news stories includes: #7: Supreme Court rejects appeal in bizarre case of woman who posed as romantic rival after killing her. Year in Review: Who shot Micalla Rettinger? His death left behind a widow, Christine. If you think you are a victim of a scam or attempted fraud involving COVID-19 please click the image abovefor a variety of resources. On August 23, 1992, Tammy dropped her brother off at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and then began the final leg of her drive to Grinnell, which was five hours away. DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) Two sports radio hosts and a Des Moines police sergeant are teaming up for a new podcast that could help solve some unsolved cases. As with any criminal case, a charge is merely an accusation and each defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Iowa will launch a sexual assault evidence kit tracking and reporting system in 2020 according to Attorney General Tom Millers office. The accuser, Richard L. Bates, alleged that Lazeroff molested him weekly for the entirety of 1983, when he was 11 and 12 years old. When it did, he simply entered a new, phony credit card number to keep the scam going. 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