Author: Nick Green

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, his name is Homer Christner and he faces felony charges of second-degree criminal mischief and eluding, along with misdemeanor charges of two counts of driving while barred, two counts of interference with official acts – bodily injury, having no insurance, OWI – second offense, striking an unattended vehicle, having no insurance and having no registration. When the trooper tried to pull over the suspect, he fled the area with speeds upwards of 90 mph in a 65 mph zone. Officers had to use “intentional contact” to stop Christner, whose truck spun afterward. He has…

Davenport, IA – According to the officials, the vaccines are for a clinic at the former Sears department store in NorthPark Mall, 320 W. Kimberly Road, Davenport. According to the statement, the registration opens at 1 p.m. Monday: http://immunize.scottcountyiowa.gov. Registration is for: People 65 and older People with disabilities and their attendant care staff (includes family member if providing attendant care) Registration will be only through the online link.

Davenport, IA – According to the police report, his name is Louis Johnson-Shannon and he was arrested on a warrant. The suspect was being held Sunday in Scott County Jail on $25,800 bond to face two felony charges of possession with intent to deliver and two charges of having no drug-tax stamp. He sold meth to Quad-City Metropolitan Enforcement Group agents on Jan. 5 and 7 on the 2900 block of Brady Street, Davenport, delivering about 3.3 grams (10 pills) and 7.3 grams (19 pills.) This story will be updated when new information is available. 

“The younger the better… age is just a number,” a sick pedophile would say while talking about his perverted fantasies with underage girls. Using the name “Wammy” online, Michael W. would scour the internet and prey on young girls, trying to groom them online and get them to comply with his sexual requests. In one instance, he had even sent messages directly to a parent of a 12-year-old girl, asking for the child’s photos. “My dark fantasy is a young girl. Show me pictures of your 12-year-old daughter so I can rape your 12-year-old daughter,” said one of the messages that Wem sent to…

Davenport, IA – The Iowa Department of Public Health reported 559 new positive virus tests and 11 additional deaths Friday. The health department reported 369,643 total positive tests, 323,633 total recoveries and 5,631 total deaths since the pandemic began. Twenty-four hours earlier, the health department reported 369,084 total positive tests and 5,620 total deaths. Virus hospitalizations have remained flat this week. There are now 168 patients hospitalized with COVID-19, up from 166 a day earlier. There are 36 patients in ICU and 13 patients on ventilators. The number of long-term care facilities reporting virus outbreaks in Iowa is down to…

IOWA – According to the court documents, Roderick Banks, 36-year-old, has been charged with the murder count and a count being a felon in possession of a firearm for the Nov. 1 shooting death of 33-year-old Solomon Blackbird near Park Place Apartments in Sioux City. The 36-year-old man confronted Blackbird and Blackbird’s girlfriend outside the apartment complex and shot Blackbird once in the chest. Police believe the shooting was related to a drug deal. The officers recovered a handgun they believe was the murder weapon. The suspect left town after the shooting and was arrested in Alabama.

IOWA – According to the court documents, his name is Michael Lyke Jr. and he was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years on each of three counts in the case. Michael Lyke Jr. was ordered to serve the sentences one after the other. Michael Lyke Jr. pleaded guilty to reduced charges of voluntary manslaughter, willful injury and intimidation with a dangerous weapon in the June 2019 killing of 41-year-old Earl Caldwell. Another man, 39-year-old Des Moines resident Littleton William Clark, was injured. Michael Lyke Jr. had been scheduled to go to trial in April on first-degree murder and other charges and would have…

Davenport, IA – According to the police report, his name is Joshua Ennis, 38-year-old, of Davenport. The suspect was in custody Friday in Scott County Jail on a total of $20,000 bond to face felony charges of third-degree burglary, two counts of felon in possession of a firearm, hosting a drug house, second-degree theft, failure to affix a drug tax stamp, possession with intent to deliver and misdemeanor charges of driving under suspension and second-degree possession. Two of the guns were confirmed to be stolen when police checked the weapons’ serial numbers. The firearms were reported stolen from the 32nd Street…