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Michael Ray West

Case from Marshalltown, IA dated Feb 15, 2021

Victim Details

Michael Ray West

Male

Black / African American

Marshalltown

IA

2021-02-15

48

Michael

Ray West

07/09/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 15, 2021, a tragedy unfolded in the quiet city of Marshalltown, Iowa, forever altering the lives of many. Michael Ray West, a 48-year-old Black / African American male, was diligently working his shift at the Casey's convenience store located at 111 N. Third Avenue. A resident of Marshalltown for several years, he was known for his strong work ethic, holding a full-time position at JBS Swift Meat Company in addition to his part-time role at Casey's. Origina ...
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  • https://www.kcrg.com: Man charged with first-degree murder in Marshalltown shooting
  • KCCI: Marshalltown police announce arrest in deadly Casey's shooting
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