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Families of Starts Right Here shooting victims speak out
Nation World
Freed after 23 years, Hawaii man looks forward after DNA clears him of murder
Ian Schweitzer says he considers himself a victim of the same crimes he was convicted of: “I feel like they murdered 25 years of my life."
Nation World
Sheriff: Gunman who killed 11 didn't know dance hall victims
Authorities say Tran, a Hong Kong immigrant, had not been to the ballroom in at least five years and did not have any connection with his victims.
Nation World
Suspect in Half Moon Bay farm killings charged with 7 murder counts
The sheriff's office said it believes the shootings were “workplace violence" but has not provided further details about a motive.
Local News
Maquoketa Caves State Park shooting: 911 call offers glimpse into what happened
The 911 call News 8 obtained via Freedom of Information Act Request includes the voice of a nine-year-old boy explaining what he saw when his family was attacked.
Crime
DMPD searching for material witness in connection to city's 4th homicide
Police believe there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Nation World
Hawaii man wrongfully imprisoned for 1991 murder, rape released
The slaying of the blond-haired, blue-eyed visitor gained national attention and remained unsolved for years, putting intense pressure on police to find the killer.
Crime
Des Moines police searching for material witness in connection to city's 4th homicide
Responders found Daniel Lovett deceased with a gunshot wound in a yard Sunday. Now, they are searching for 30-year-old Gustavo Morales as a material witness.
Local News
Two Fort Dodge students charged for gun threats
Police investigated and found that neither student actually had a gun in their possession. As far as we know, these incidents are not related.
Crime
Court documents detail scene inside Starts Right Here during Monday's shooting
The suspect in Monday's shooting faces two counts of first-degree murder, plus charges of attempted murder and gang participation.
Crime
Here's what court documents say about the Starts Right Here shooting
The suspect in Monday's shooting faces two counts of first-degree murder, plus charges of attempted murder and gang participation.
Local News
2 students killed and leader of Des Moines education center hospitalized in shooting; suspect arrested
Police say the shooting at Starts Right Here killed two students and hospitalized its president, Will Keeps.
Nation World
Freed after 23 years, Hawaii man looks forward after DNA clears him of murder
Ian Schweitzer says he considers himself a victim of the same crimes he was convicted of: “I feel like they murdered 25 years of my life."
Nation World
Sheriff: Gunman who killed 11 didn't know dance hall victims
Authorities say Tran, a Hong Kong immigrant, had not been to the ballroom in at least five years and did not have any connection with his victims.
Nation World
Suspect in Half Moon Bay farm killings charged with 7 murder counts
The sheriff's office said it believes the shootings were “workplace violence" but has not provided further details about a motive.
Local News
Maquoketa Caves State Park shooting: 911 call offers glimpse into what happened
The 911 call News 8 obtained via Freedom of Information Act Request includes the voice of a nine-year-old boy explaining what he saw when his family was attacked.
Crime
DMPD searching for material witness in connection to city's 4th homicide
Police believe there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Nation World
Hawaii man wrongfully imprisoned for 1991 murder, rape released
The slaying of the blond-haired, blue-eyed visitor gained national attention and remained unsolved for years, putting intense pressure on police to find the killer.
Crime
Des Moines police searching for material witness in connection to city's 4th homicide
Responders found Daniel Lovett deceased with a gunshot wound in a yard Sunday. Now, they are searching for 30-year-old Gustavo Morales as a material witness.
Local News
Two Fort Dodge students charged for gun threats
Police investigated and found that neither student actually had a gun in their possession. As far as we know, these incidents are not related.
Crime
Court documents detail scene inside Starts Right Here during Monday's shooting
The suspect in Monday's shooting faces two counts of first-degree murder, plus charges of attempted murder and gang participation.
Crime
Here's what court documents say about the Starts Right Here shooting
The suspect in Monday's shooting faces two counts of first-degree murder, plus charges of attempted murder and gang participation.
Local News
2 students killed and leader of Des Moines education center hospitalized in shooting; suspect arrested
Police say the shooting at Starts Right Here killed two students and hospitalized its president, Will Keeps.
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