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2 more people charged in Cedar Rapids shootings
Trish Mehaffey Apr. 26, 2012 10:00 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS - Two additional people charged Thursday with attempted murder and robbery are being held on bonds of more than $1.1 million in last week's shooting at Kirkwood Court Apartments.
Raymond Sellers, 24, of Chicago, and Shantres Johnson, 21, of 2009 Park Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, were charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of willful injury causing serious injury. Sellers was also charged with first-degree robbery and Johnson with first-degree robbery and/or aiding and abetting robbery.
Shannon Gaskins, 21, and Alexander White, 22, both of Cedar Rapids, were shot April 20 during a robbery at Gaskins' home at 311 Kirkwood Ct. SW, No. 1. Huff admitted to displaying a firearm with the intent to rob and kill the pair, according to his criminal complaint.Their conditions are unknown but were reported by police as non-life-threatening.
Sixth Judicial District Associate Judge Russell Keast set bonds for Sellers and Johnson at $500,000 for each attempted murder charge, $20,000 for each willful injury charge and $100,000 for the robbery charges.
Teran Huff, 25, of Des Moines, was charged Tuesday with the same offenses as Sellers. He's being held on a bond of $125,000.
Police stand outside an apartment located just north of Kirkwood Community College, in Cedar Rapids after a shooting that injured three people on Friday. (Nikole Hanna/The Gazette)

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