05/16/21
Renard Winfield Jr., 29, of Gary, Indiana, has been charged with Murder in the 1st Degree for the death of Tommy Curry. This matter remains under active investigation by the Iowa City Police Department, the Johnson County Attorney’s Office, and the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office.
A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The ICPD continues to request information from anyone who has information regarding this case. The Iowa City Area CrimeStoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects in these matters. Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact CrimeStoppers at 358-TIPS (8477) or at www.iccrimestoppers.org. All contacts are held in strict confidence and anonymity is guaranteed. Individuals providing information do not have to reveal their identity to collect a reward.
05/16/21
On Sunday, May 16, 2021, at 1:20 a.m., Iowa City Police Officers responded to the area of Sandusky Drive and Taylor Drive to multiple reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, Officers located a vehicle in the 1300 Block of Bancroft Drive that had collided with a tree. Officers determined that the driver of the vehicle had sustained gunshot wounds. The adult, male victim was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and was later pronounced deceased.
An autopsy is scheduled for Monday, May 17, 2021, to be conducted by the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office.
No further information is being released at this time pending the results of the autopsy. This incident remains under active investigation by the Iowa City Police Department, the Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Johnson County Attorney’s Office.
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Iowa City police say a man who was found Sunday morning with gunshot wounds was later pronounced dead at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
In a Sunday news release, Iowa City police said the Johnson County Medical Examiner s Office was to carry out an autopsy Monday to determine the cause and manner of death. The identity of the deceased individual has not been released.
On Sunday at 1:20 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Sandusky Drive and Taylor Drive regarding several reports of shots fired, the release says. They found a car in the 1300 block of Bancroft Drive that had hit a tree.
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