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Tama County woman convicted of planning husband's 2021 murder with her lover
Prosecutors showed messages between Karina Cooper and Huston Danker about killing her husband before his 2021 shooting death.
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier3d
Traer woman testifies affair was ‘fantasy,’ she didn’t help lover kill her husband
Karina Cooper testified her affair with a much younger Shellsburg man was mostly an “online relationship” which led to sex ...
The Gazette2d
Linn County jury convicts Traer woman who plotted with ‘lover’ to kill husband in 2021
A Linn County jury deliberated three hours before finding a Traer woman guilty of first-degree murder. The prosecution said ...
Times Republican2d
GUILTY: Jury reaches verdict in Karina Cooper first degree murder trial
A Linn County jury has found Traer woman Karina Sue Cooper guilty of murder in the first degree for her role in the 2021 ...
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier2d
Jury convicts Traer woman who plotted with ‘lover’ to kill husband in 2021
CEDAR RAPIDS — A Linn County jury Friday convicted a Traer woman of first-degree murder for fatally shooting her husband, ...
The Gazette6d
Friends testify Traer woman was verbally abusive to husband, some knew of affair
Several friends testified Monday they witnessed a Traer woman, on trial for killing her husband, be verbally abusive to her ...
Jury finds Karina Cooper guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her husband
Karina Cooper has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband Ryan Cooper.He was killed in ...
KCRG on MSN5d
Blood splatter analysis and family testimony continues in Traer murder trial
A forensic analyst also walked the jury through how he used blood splatter analysis to determine what happened in the minutes ...
KCRG on MSN3d
Karina Cooper takes the stand in murder trial
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Karina Cooper is taking the stand in her own murder trial Thursday. The Tama County woman is ...
Tama County woman found guilty of murdering husband
On Friday, a Linn County jury found Karina Cooper guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her husband, Ryan Cooper.
Trial continues for Traer widow accused of husband's murder, affair with conspirer
The state rested its case Wednesday in the murder trial Traer womanKarina Cooperis accused of killing Ryan Cooper and ...
Linn County jury finds wife guilty of first-degree murder
A jury found a Traer woman guilty of the first-degree murder of her husband on Friday. A Linn County jury found Karina Cooper guilty of first-degree murder in the death ...