Articles Tagged: Michelle Martinko

The trial continues Thursday for Jerry Burns, charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Michelle Martinko on Dec. 19, 1979. Police …

DAVENPORT – Curtis Thomas clearly remembers the night of Dec. 19, 1979, over 40 years ago, when he saw Michelle …

LIVE COVERAGE OF DAY 2: Follow this link for Thursday’s live coverage Jerry Burns is charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of …

DAVENPORT – Jury selection continues Tuesday for a Manchester man accused of killing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979. The defense …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The DNA evidence that authorities say links Jerry Burns of Manchester to the 1979 cold case slaying …

CEDAR RAPIDS — A judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors cannot use evidence and testimony to persuade a jury that a …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Jerry Burns, who is seeking to have key evidence against him kept out of his upcoming murder …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Police investigators couldn’t find evidence that Jerry Burns and Michelle Martinko knew each other. Yet they had …

CEDAR RAPIDS – When a hearing over key evidence in the cold case murder of Michelle Martinko resumes Thursday, prosecutors …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A father-son lunch more than a year ago at the Manchester Pizza Ranch yielded a key piece …

CEDAR RAPIDS — On the 40th anniversary this month of Michelle Martinko’s death, family and friends gathered at her grave …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A Manchester man wants a judge to toss out the key DNA evidence that authorities say links …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The trial for a Manchester man charged with killing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979 will be moved out …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Manchester man accused of killing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979 wants his trial moved because the news coverage has generated …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Manchester man accused of fatally stabbing 18-year-old Michelle Martinko in 1979 waived his right to speedy …