Iowa Jurors Clear Man Charged With Murder in Shooting Deaths of 2 Students

Iowa Jurors Clear Man Charged With Murder in Shooting Deaths of 2 Students
Bravon Michael Tukes. Polk County Jail via AP
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DES MOINES, Iowa—Jurors on Friday cleared an Iowa man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines alternative school, a month after another man was convicted for his role in the killings.

Bravon Tukes, 20, was acquitted of two counts of first-degree murder and single counts of attempted murder, criminal gang participation, and willful injury causing serious injury, according to the Des Moines Register.