April 19, 2024

Man convicted of attempted murder faces trial in second case

OSAGE — A northern Iowa man already convicted of attempted murder and sexual abuse faces a June trial in another sex abuse case. Mark Retterath, 52 of Osage, is accused of committing sexual acts against the will of a man while acting as the man’s Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor in 2015. Retterath has pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation by a counselor.