Cedar Rapids man charged with assaulting, threatening three women

A Cedar Rapids man faces multiple charges after he allegedly assaulted and threatened three women Tuesday at an apartment on C Street SW.

According to a criminal complaint from the Cedar Rapids Police Department, Duvall T. Walker Jr., 24, assaulted two women by 'grabbing and squeezing them about the neck,' and injured a third woman.

The complaint states Walker also punched several holes in the walls of the apartment. He then 'threatened all of them that he would get a gun and kill them, including an infant who was in the apartment,' the complaint said.

Walker faces one count of assault causing bodily injury, two counts of assault with intent to inflict serious injury, four counts of first-degree harassment and one count of fifth-degree criminal mischief.

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