March 19, 2024

Shooting leaves man dead, woman hurt

CEDAR RAPIDS — Police say one man has died and a woman was injured when shots were fired into a Cedar Rapids house.

Officers were called to the shooting Saturday night and found a man and woman with gunshot wounds. They were taken to hospitals, where 33-year-old Kenneth Lamont Everett died. Police say 29-year-old Gabriel Chantel Thomas is expected to recover. Police on Monday said the shots were fired from outside the home and struck the victims while they were in a bedroom.