Linn county Jerry Vander Sanden couldnt remember another major case where the crime from start to finish was captured on surveillance video. But he also thought jurors relied on other evidence, like the defendants journal telling what he planned to do to lynnsey donald. There was so much more to this than the video tape. There were the people involved the hyvee employees, the civilians i thought that evidence was very strong to show premeditation and premeditation means first degree murder conviction of 2nd degree murder would have carried a penalty of up to 50 years behind bars. But conviction of 1st degree means no chance of ever leaving prison without a commutation by the governor. Although the jury did not buy a diminished responsibility defense, both the victims family and police noted that families should speak up and seek help is a loved one shows signs of mental instability. Live in cedar rapids, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. A crash with a deer in Fayette County has seriously i
Condolences. Kcrg tv nines brea love talked with family and friends of emmalee jacobs today in the center pointurbana area, where she lived. Brea, how are those friends and family members doing . Brea well they are going through a rough time. Brea when i spoke with the family earlier thth afternoon over the phone they couldnt tell me enough about emmalee. They say she was a very bright, very smart young woman. She did well in school, loved volleyball and show choir, and they will never forget her beautiful smile. An entire community is in mourning after the loss of one of their own. And theyre coming together to support the family, and each other. Emmalee jacobs just graduated from center pointurbana high school in may. She was just one of those students that everybody could talk to, but also she was one of those students who was involved, she was kind of that student athlete. She also belonged to the school choir. Jacobs graduated at the top of her class. The school had counselors on
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And we should be down around 35 by 6pm. Plan on dry conditions through sunday, but our temperatures will be undergoing a rollercoaster ride. Our coolest day will be friday with upper 20s common, with highs bouncing right back into the upper 40s by sunday. Today windy, falling temps high 4248 winds sw 2030 g t0 alo 40 dbq 45 iow 45tonight mostly cloudy low 2430 winds w 1525 alo 26 dbq 27 iow 28tomorrow mostly clcldy high 3137 winds alo 32 dbq 34 iow 34 thanks kaj. In a tv9 followup this morning. Police havent made any arrests in the hit and run death of an urbana teen at iowa state. 18yearold emmalee jacobs died on monday on the ames campus. She just graduated from center pointurbana High School Officials say she was a bright student, involved in sports and fine arts. Jacobs put a lot of her time to her Center Point United Methodist Church Youth Programs where her pastor says she will be greatly missed. Her friends remember her as a fun and honest person. Anybody in our r mmunity family
Plan on a windy wededsday across thee region if its trash day in your area, watch for bins blown over as gusts may hit 4ph at times. While a aprinkle or two may occur with this passing warm front, we wont really see much out of this from a rain standpoint. Well see a gradual downturn i temperature, and we should be down around 35 by 6pm. Plan on dry conditions s rough sunday, bubu our temperatures will be undergoing a rollercoaster ride. Our coolest day will be friday with upper 20s common, with highs bouncing right back into the upper 40s by sunday. Today windy, falling temps high 4248 winds sw 2030 g 40 alo 40 dbq 45 iow 45tonight mostly cloudy low 2430 mostly cloudy high 3137 winds alo 32 dbq 34 iow 34 iowawa have one more day t t sign up for r new medicaid plan before private Companies Take over the system. Governor branstand announced yesterday that all four of iowas Major Hospital systems are now a part of the states medicaid modernization plan. They include mercy health network.