Shooting victim hospitalized after Sunday incident near Postville

Postville, Iowa – Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 10:57 a.m., the Allamakee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a shooting in the 700 block of Yellow River Drive in rural Postville, Iowa.

Upon the arrival of the Iowa State Patrol and Allamakee County Sheriff’s Office, an adult male, Jacob Edwin Abrams (age 24) of Waukon Iowa was located outside the residence suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Abrams was transported by ambulance to Veterans Memorial Hospital for treatment. An adult male, Austin Nicholas Roney (age 25) of Waukon Iowa was detained at the scene and transported to the Allamakee County Sheriff’s Office for questioning. A female, Kristy Ann Roney was also questioned regarding the incident.

Read the full article in the Wednesday, March 18, 2015 edition of the Postville Herald.

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