Author: Nick Green

According to the police officials, the 53-year-old suspect was charged with the murder of a United States employee. Prosecutors say the man shot a mailman to death, while he was on duty, because the thought the postal worker poisoned him and his family. The suspect allegedly said: “I knew his mail route and went to put some bullets in him.” His name is Eric Kortz and he allegedly told authorities that he shot and killed Louis Vignone because he thought that the mailman and his family had poisoned him and his family with cyanide when they were neighbors. This unfortunate…

When a woman was told that her days were numbered, she thought she would never get to say goodbye to her beloved animals. But she soon realized that nothing was too much trouble for the hospice staff, who even brought in a full-grown horse inside just so she could bid one final farewell. The 68-year-old woman saw her health recently take a turn for the worse and had to be admitted to the hospital. During this time, she was not allowed any visitors because of the pandemic, and she dearly missed her dogs and her horse. After a four-week spell at…

Davenport, IOWA – According to the court documents, her name is Michelle Fix and prosecutors say she filed a written plea of guilty to leaving the scene of an accident causing death and failure to provide proof of financial lability. This unfortunate incident occurred right after 11 p.m. on May 1, 2021. It happened in the 900 block of West 2nd Street. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian hit-and-run crash. The responding officers found the 48-year-old man unresponsive. He was taken to a hospital for treatment, where he died on May 8. The vehicle that…

Davenport, IOWA – According to the Davenport Police Department, his name is Brandon Lee Lyman and he is charged with conspiracy to commit a forcible felony and accessory after the fact. Authorities say the 37-year-old suspect is also charged with misdemeanor driving while barred, fifth-degree theft and having an open container of alcohol. Lyman was arrested on Sunday in connection with the robbery of the I. H. Mississippi Valley Credit Union in Davenport. This incident occurred right before 11 a.m. on June 30. It happened at 2102 East Kimberly Road. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a report of a…

Des Moines, IOWA – According to the Des Moines Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred around 12:45 a.m. early Sunday morning. It happened at the High Dive Bar on Indianola road. Des Moines Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene they found two victims. Police say both victims were taken to a hospital for treatment. No suspects have been arrested yet. This incident remains under investigation.  Please call the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4811 if you have any information about this incident. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new…

Cedar Rapids, IOWA – According to the Cedar Rapids Police Department, the shooting occurred right before 10 p.m. Friday. It happened in the 800 block of Camburn Court SE. Cedar Rapids Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. The responding officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims suffered non life-threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. No suspects have been arrested yet. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. 

Davenport, IOWA – According to the court documents, his name is Quashawn Terrell Lee and he was sentenced to 9 years in federal prison. Prosecutors say the 22-year-old defendant was involved in a shooting incident in June of 2020. During that incident, the 22-year-old man brandished a handgun and fired several shots at a moving vehicle in the parking lot. He was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Rose. Prosecutors say the defendant must serve three years on supervised release when he completes his prison sentence. This story will be updated as new information become available.

Davenport, IOWA – According to the Davenport Police Department, this unfortunate accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. Thursday. Police say it happened at the intersection of Locust Street and Lincoln Avenue Davenport Police Department officers responded to a report of a crash.  Authorities say the pedestrian was walking westbound in the crosswalk when a pickup truck traveling eastbound made a left turn northbound and struck the pedestrian. The 60-year-old woman suffered serious injuries and was taken to a hospital. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available.