Elma man pleads not guilty to attempting to kill deputies - Radio Iowa

Elma man pleads not guilty to attempting to kill deputies - Radio Iowa

A northeast Iowa man is set to go to trial after pleading not guilty to four counts of attempted murder of peace officers for an incident in May. The Howard County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from 49-year-old Mark Zweibohmer of Elma to conduct a welfare check at his residence. When officers arrived, Zweibohmer […]

Trial scheduled for attempted murder of four North Iowa law enforcers

Howard County man accused of luring officers to his home and then shooting at them.

Elma man pleads not guilty to attempting to kill deputies

(Radio Iowa) – A northeast Iowa man is set to go to trial after pleading not guilty to four counts of attempted murder of peace officers for an incident in May. The Howard County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from 49-year-old Mark Zweibohmer of Elma to conduct a welfare check at his residence. When officers arrived, Zweibohmer allegedly began shooting at responding officers, who returned fire. There were no injuries. Court records also sh…