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One of the two men killed in a shooting last week in Cedar Rapids was delivering a DoorDash order at the time of the shooting, according to his mother.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department has identified the two men who were killed in a shooting last week as Myron Snyder and Maurice Brown, both 21, of Cedar Rapids.

Three men were found shot Wednesday in northeast Cedar Rapids, with two of the men dying from their wounds and a third seriously injured and transported to a local hospital.

A 19-year-old Cedar Rapids man was sentenced to 25 years for a vehicular homicide and a shooting incident in 2022. He faced up to 50 years but received a plea deal because he was 18 at the time.

An Iowa teenager was found guilty Thursday of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the deaths of two students at a Des Moines alternative education program earlier this year.

A Hiawatha man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for charges stemming from him shooting at his ex-girlfriend’s SUV, in which their 5-year-old son was a passenger. The woman says the multiple bullets “narrowly missed us both.”

Antonio Juarez-Luna, 15, is accused of shooting a 17-year-old he was playing basketball with at Hanna Park on Aug. 5.

A Cedar Rapids man, who has a lengthy gun violence history that started as a teen, will remain in jail pending federal gun charges.

A Cedar Rapids man was extradited from Indiana and charged with fatally shooting a man outside Poppa n Tommyz on June 11. Witnesses said the shooter fired multiple times, at close range, as he walked by the victim.

The murder trial for Duval Walker, accused of starting a fight with and punching another man before shooting him in a Marion bar, will not start this week as originally scheduled. A motion to continue the trial was granted in a hearing Monday.

A Cedar Rapids teen, who pleaded guilty in February to charges related to a shooting in November that injured a Mount Mercy cross-country runner, was arrested this week on weapons charges.

In one shots-fired incident, a victim sleeping inside was struck by a bullet

A Cedar Rapids man was sentenced to 25 years Monday for shooting a gun into a large crowd celebrating a birthday at a hotel in 2021. Two of his charges were enhanced because of previous convictions.

One person was injured Saturday in what appeared to be a targeted shooting at Hannah Park in Marion.

A Cedar Rapids man who shot out multiple windows of a house and then fired shots at two police officers when they responded was convicted this week and faces up to 18 years. The prosecution is asking the court to find he is a habitual offender, which means he could face 15 years on each of the three felony convictions.