Articles Tagged: U.S. District Court

A former Iowa City oral surgeon who extracted fentanyl from office vials in 2019 was sentenced this week to two years in federal prison. His license was indefinitely suspended in 2019.

A retired University of Iowa music professor faces 25 years for distributing meth that resulted in a death and possessing thousands of photos and videos of child pornography.

A retired University of Iowa music professor has been indicted in federal court on charges of distributing methamphetamine that resulted in a death and of possessing child pornography.

A federal class-action suit brought by youth basketball players who were potential sex abuse victims of former Barnstormers coach Greg Stephen reached a settlement Friday to set up over $1 million fund to benefit the victims. The organization also agreed to set up youth protection protocols and policies to keep players safe.

The biggest of the cases is against Flirts, a Waterloo club. In that case, 16 professional models allege they have never appeared at the club but their photos are used in online ads.

A Coralville woman, convicted last year for helping one of the men who robbed and killed Kejuan Winters in 2020, was sentenced this week to federal prison for illegally possessing ammo as a felon.

U.S. Magistrate Henry Locher of the Southern District of Iowa is among five judicial nominees President Biden named Wednesday.

A former Fairfield man nabbed by internet task force officers for distributing child porn was sentenced to over 14 years in federal prison. He also must pay each of the 11 identified victims $3,000 in restitution.

He pleads to fraud charge, will be sentenced in April

Former prison officer sentenced to 3 months in federal prison for lying to grand jury about wife’s health care fraud scheme. He falsely testified he didn’t live with her during the time she claimed benefits for food, housing and healthcare, and he provided no financial help to her.