Ottumwa police make arrest in a Thursday night murder
Aug 24, 2018
Just before 10 Thursday night, Ottumwa Police were called about shots fired at a home in the 100 block of North Ward Street. The caller said one person had been shot and the suspect drove off. The victim was…
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Mollie Tibbetts' accused murderer has bail set at $5 million cash only
Aug 23, 2018
The man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbetts appeared in court Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-four-year-old Cristhian Rivera is charged with first degree murder in Tibbetts’ death. In a hearing in Powesheik County, Assistant Attorney General Scott Brown…
Charges filed for murder of Mollie Tibbetts
Aug 22, 2018
The search for Mollie Tibbetts is over. Iowa law enforcement has charged an illegal immigrant with first degree murder in the 20-year-old Brooklyn woman’s death. Special agent Rick Rahn of the Iowa Division of Criminal Apprehension spoke…
The body of Mollie Tibbetts has been discovered in rural Powesheik County
Aug 21, 2018
Investigators have recovered a body believed to be that of a 20-year-old Iowa college student who vanished from a small town one month ago. Greg Willey of Crime Stoppers of Central Iowa said he learned of…
Witnesses say the wrong man was convicted
Aug 20, 2018
Additional witnesses are suggesting the wrong man may be in prison for the past 31 years for the murder of a 16-year-old girl. The testimony is a boost for inmate Daniel Harris, who maintains his…
Human remains found Tuesday at the creek where teenager Jake Wilson was last seen
Aug 17, 2018
Recreational kayakers' discovered human remains in an area of Jake's hometown authorities said they had searched more than a dozen times. Those remains were found Tuesday in and around Wolf Creek. Jake, an autistic teenager, told…
Murder conviction upheld in Ottumwa
Aug 16, 2018
An Ottumwa man's murder conviction has been upheld by the Iowa Court of Appeals. 26-year-old Erik Davila was convicted of second degree murder last year for killing his roommate, 24-year-old Hugo Hernandez, in March 2016. …
Investigators create a website for tips regarding Mollie Tibbetts
Aug 15, 2018
Investigators searching for Mollie Tibbetts have created a website to generate more tips. The 20-year-old Brooklyn woman hasn’t been seen since she went for a run July 18. The website is: FindingMollie.Iowa.gov. Rick Rahn, a special agent with the…
Golden State killer faces new charges
Aug 15, 2018
The man whom investigators believe is the Golden State Killer was charged with first-degree murder Monday in what is thought to be the first death in a string of slayings that stretched over a decade across California. …
Reward fund for Mollie Tibbetts has reached $316,000
Aug 10, 2018
The reward fund offered for the safe return of a missing Brooklyn woman has grown to nearly $316,000. A spokesman for Crime Stoppers of Central lowa said Thursday the organization has passed on more than…