Hampton Police Charge Suspect with 1st Degree Murder

Chief Robert Schaefer
Hampton Police Department

September 6, 2021

Ames, Iowa - This is not a press release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. It is being shared on behalf of the Hampton Police Department as a result of the Division of Criminal Investigation's assistance with a homicide investigation. 

Hampton PD Press Release

Hampton PD Photo

 

Link to Complaint and Affidavit - Count 1 - Murder 1st Degree Count 2 - Child Endangerment - Death

 

 

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