A des moines man is on trial for troy mure junior is accused of driving more than three times the speed limit when he crashed and his passenger was killed. More on the first day of testimony from the polk county courthouse. Jannay witnesses described a in a deadly crash on a november accident investigators determined that troy mure junior, aged 24, was traveling at least 86 miles an hour when he wrapped his car around a utility pole. Nats of 911 call one of the responding officers called the crash one of the worst, most traumatic scenes, hes seen in his nearly 18 years on the job. And he cant believe anyone walked away. Fisher 11 36 15 very surprised because of the way the vehicle looked. It was just, dont understand how he survived. Mures passenger, 22 year old Scalicity Perez boyd, did not. Her mother took the stand to talk about her baby. A mother herself. Barber 10 27 30 she was a friend to anyone rather if you liked her or not, youre going to like her at the end of the day the mor
Married his high school sweetheart. Involved in manual labor, didnt really have any skills. Hated manual labor, hated having a boss. Bill knapp loves being his own boss and really didnt like being told what to do. Tried a restaurant. He thought if i owned a restaurant, i could be my own boss, and it was true. He bought a building with a restaurant in allerton, but he soon realized a restaurant was too much work. So bill and irene, his wife, put the building up on the market. A Real Estate Agent listed it and had a client to see the building, but the Real Estate Agent couldnt show the building, so he asked bill if he could show his own building, and so bill said, okay. Bill took the client down to allerton, sold the building and then was mad the Real Estate Agent demanded his commission. Bill said, hell, i sold the building. Knapp said, im going into real estate, i can do this. He fell into real estate, joined a small firm here in des moines coulded hollis realty. Quickly became the big
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