Mitchell Polson News Today

Good afternoon. Im sonya heitshusen. And im dan winters. Thanks for joining us. The rain is gone, but the clouds are Still Holding on. Rain totals were mainly less than a quarter inch around central iowa this morning. Des moines received only 0. 06. It will be mainly cloudy and cool tonight with lows in the upper 40s. Some dry weather on thursday with partly sunny skies after nearly three full days of deliberation. The jury in the pete polson attempted murder trial returned a verdict this aftern...

Whitehill and matt stephenson. The state charged polson for attempted murder for those two shootings but the jury chose the lesser charge. Stephenson avoided injury but whitehill was shot in the back and neck and has permanent nerve damage a result of the shooting. Polson was also found guilty on two counts of willful injury as well as all the drug and weapons charges he faced. Polson showed little emotion as the verdict was read and was immediately taken into custody without bond. I did have a ...