The first-degree murder trial of a man accused of killing Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram is set to begin Monday in Dickinson County.The flooding in northwestern Iowa has forced a delay in Kyle Ricke’s trial, which was moved from Algona to Spirit Lake. Ricke’s defense team asked for a continuance because one of his lawyers was dealing with flooding in their home, and there were also concerns that potential jurors in Dickinson County would need to focus their time and energy on flood recovery.» Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from KCCIWATCH: End of watch call for slain Algona, Iowa police officer Kevin Cram’You made a difference’: Retired Algona police chief Kendall Pals gives eulogy at officer Kevin Cram’s funeralWATCH: ‘Kevin will be loved forever’: Algona police chief Bo Miller gives eulogy at officer Kevin Cram’s funeral
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa —
The first-degree murder trial of a man accused of killing Algona Police Officer Kevin Cram is set to begin Monday in Dickinson County.
The flooding in northwestern Iowa has forced a delay in Kyle Ricke’s trial, which was moved from Algona to Spirit Lake. Ricke’s defense team asked for a continuance because one of his lawyers was dealing with flooding in their home, and there were also concerns that potential jurors in Dickinson County would need to focus their time and energy on flood recovery.
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WATCH: End of watch call for slain Algona, Iowa police officer Kevin Cram
‘You made a difference’: Retired Algona police chief Kendall Pals gives eulogy at officer Kevin Cram’s funeral
WATCH: ‘Kevin will be loved forever’: Algona police chief Bo Miller gives eulogy at officer Kevin Cram’s funeral