dubuque

Iowa Son Kills Mother, Claims She Was Practicing Witchcraft Against Him
Murder

A 28-year-old Iowa man has been charged with the gruesome murder of his mother in their home in Dubuque this week. A friend of Jennifer Ann Dazey, 46, called police just before 9 a.m. on Thursday after finding her body in a bedroom, KWWL reported. Court documents said two of her fingers had been severed, …

Mother and her boyfriend arrested after doctor reports 9-month-old daughter is ‘severely malnourished’: Cops
Child Abuse
February 13, 2019

Mother and her boyfriend arrested after doctor reports 9-month-old daughter is ‘severely malnourished’: Cops

Authorities in Iowa say a woman was arrested this week on suspicion of child abuse stemming from a doctor’s appointment last year during which her 9-month-old daughter was determined to be significantly underweight. According to KWWL, 27-year-old Iesha D. Searcy was booked into custody at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on Tuesday. Officials had secured …