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Randy Richardson discusses the five groups that applied to open eight charter schools in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Tukes was found not guilty of two counts of first-degree murder and one count each of attempted murder, willful injury causing serious injury and criminal gang participation.

A Polk County jury finds Bravon Tukes not guilty all counts in the double fatal Des Moines "Starts Right Here," shooting from January.That's according to the D

Gang participation focus of day 5 in murder trial of Bravon Tukes

DES MOINES, IOWA — Four weeks after his own murder trial, Preston Walls was back in court on Wednesday – this time testifying in the trial of co-defendant Bravon Tukes. Walls shot and killed Rashad Carr and Gionni Dameron and injured Will Keeps inside the Starts Right Here education center in Des Moines on January […]

Preston Walls testifies that he and Bravon Tukes shared grief, frustration, but didn't plan a shooting that left two students dead

Jurors look at bullets, casings, and other physical evidence from the Starts Right Here shooting.

Ballistic evidence focus in day 3 of murder trial of Bravon Tukes

DES MOINES, Iowa — The First Degree murder trial of Bravon Tukes continued with Starts Right Here founder Will Keeps’ testimony. Tukes is charged with two counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder, willful injury, and criminal gang participation.   Police say Tukes drove the getaway car following a deadly shooting at the Starts Right Here […]

DES MOINES, Iowa — The First Degree murder trial of Bravon Tukes got underway on Wednesday with opening arguments. He’s charged with two counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder, willful injury, and criminal gang participation.   Police say Tukes drove the getaway car following a deadly shooting at the Starts Right Here education center back […]