CRIME & SAFETY
Alleged Marshalltown shooter became upset when victims spoke Spanish, witnesses report
A man who was arrested and charged with murdering two people in rural Marshall County became upset when the two victims began to speak Spanish before the fatal shooting, court documents said. Ilias Julian Lasley, 29, was taken into custody in the 4700 block of Merle Hay Road in Des...
Iowa murder victim had 'contagious smile,' his family says
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — The family of one of the victims of a Marshall County murder case is speaking out about him. Mario Murillo, 28, was one of two people shot to death near Marshalltown on Friday, along with 33-year-old Frances Tillie Gasca. Murillo's sister reached out to KCCI to...
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