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Father of Iowa teen facing murder charges thought ‘I killed Mom accidentally’ text was a joke
NY Daily News ^ | May 4, 2013 | Victoria Taylor

Posted on 05/05/2013 5:58:24 PM PDT by Altariel

Noah Crooks, 14, admitted to shooting his mother more than 20 times and trying to rape her while on the phone with the 911 dispatcher on March 24, 2012. His father, William Crooks, testified on Friday that he didn't take the text seriously.

The father of an Iowa teen accused of murdering his mother thought the text was a joke.

William Crooks, 41, testified on Friday about a text he received from his son on March 24, 2012 that said "Dad this is Noah. I killed Mom accidentally. I regret it. Come home now please."

Fourteen-year-old Noah Crooks faces charges of first-degree murder and assault with intent to commit sexual abuse for the death of Gretchen Crooks.

(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Iowa
KEYWORDS: iowa; murder; noahcrooks
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To: Venturer

Maybe he was on liberalism


41 posted on 05/05/2013 10:40:49 PM PDT by GeronL (http://asspos.blogspot.com)
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To: GeronL

?
And here comes Geronl from left field.


43 posted on 05/06/2013 5:47:22 AM PDT by X-spurt (Republic of Texas, Come and Take It!)
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To: X-spurt; GeronL
And here comes Geronl from left field.

I'm guessing he responded to your "Schools don't teach that, churches do" comment.

What "church" are you talking about?

44 posted on 05/07/2013 8:27:12 AM PDT by newgeezer (It is [the people's] right and duty to be at all times armed. --Thomas Jefferson, 1824)
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To: newgeezer

Church of Charlie Sheen?¿?


45 posted on 05/07/2013 2:57:26 PM PDT by GeronL (http://asspos.blogspot.com)
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To: GeronL

When you need a kook, Ol Geronl won’t let you down.


46 posted on 05/07/2013 7:58:37 PM PDT by X-spurt (Republic of Texas, Come and Take It!)
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