Authorities say the 36-year-old displayed a handgun; a Dubuque County sheriff's sergeant was injured and released from hospital
Articles Tagged: Police shooting
Crime & Courts Apr. 17, 2025 4:12 pm141d ago
A 49-year-old Grimes man was sentenced to 50 years in prison, which is life sentence based on his age, for trying to kill 3 Cedar Rapids police officers in February during a standoff.
Crime & Courts Jan. 3, 2024 7:05 pm611d ago
A Cedar Rapids man who was killed by police Monday after leading officers on a car chase has been identified as 20-year-old Michael Griffin by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.
Crime & Courts Jan. 3, 2024 2:32 pm611d ago
The passenger that got out of a vehicle that led Cedar Rapids Police on a chase ending in a shootout Monday morning was a juvenile, according to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.
Althea Cole
Staff Columnists Apr. 2, 2023 6:00 am887d ago
I have a personal policy where I wait at least a week before saying anything on my social media accounts …
Crime & Courts Jan. 29, 2023 3:51 pm950d ago
Police are refusing to release body camera video of three Des Moines officers fatally shooting a 16-year-old boy during a domestic disturbance last month because of state law preventing footage that shows a minor committing a “delinquent act.”
Gazette staff
News Sep. 10, 2021 5:52 pm1456d ago
Ten days after authorities shot and killed a man near Martelle they said had refused orders to drop a knife, investigators Friday released the names of five officers interviewed by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation as the agency reviews the shooting.
Crime & Courts May. 13, 2021 7:59 am1576d ago
Man suspected of stabbing his wife to death at Rodeway Inn in February.
Local Government Apr. 27, 2021 11:07 am1592d ago
Many Iowa law enforcement agencies say they aren’t able to redact confidential information from video, but editing software or services aren’t costly.
News Apr. 20, 2021 10:19 pm1599d ago
State officials react to guilty verdicts against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd murder
News Apr. 20, 2021 8:20 pm1599d ago
Though pleased with — and even surprised by — the across-the-board guilty verdicts Tuesday against former Minneapolis police officer Derek …
After 10 hours of deliberations over two days, a jury Tuesday found former Officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd.
Crime & Courts Apr. 19, 2021 8:03 pm1600d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A day before a lawsuit asserting a white police officer recklessly shot and paralyzed a Black motorist …