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This July 20, 2017, photo released by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Iowa City, Iowa, shows Curtis Cortez Jones, who is charged with murder in the June 27 shooting of an Iowa City cab driver. Jones had been granted parole in 2016 despite being considered a high risk to commit violence. (Johnson County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This May 2016 booking photo provided by Johnson County Sheriff's Office shows Ashley Hautzenrader. Court records say Ashley Hautzenrader, 24, accused of trying to flush her newborn down a toilet and then leaving it for dead in a trash can intends to change her plea. The records say a plea hearing is scheduled Aug. 11, 2017 in a Johnson County courtroom in Iowa City for Hautzenrader. She's already pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and child endangerment.The records don't say how she'll plead and to what charges. ( Johnson County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, photo provided by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Olathe, Kan., shows Adam Purinton, who has been charged with murder and attempted murder in the Wednesday night shooting at a crowded bar in the Kansas City suburb of Olathe. One man was killed and two were injured in the shooting. (Johnson County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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FILE - This March 24, 2016, file photo provided by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Iowa City, Iowa, shows Anthony Burtch. Burtch acknowledged Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, that he lied during the investigation of the 1985 killing of his estranged wife's lover, under a plea agreement that drops a murder charge against him. (Johnson County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
