(Des Moines) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird proposed a bill to increase the penalties for drug dealers who give out substances that lead to someone’s death. Bird says the measure is one step toward preventing substance abuse and violence, especially among youth. The statement comes after an 18-year-old killed two people and injured another in a shooting in Des Moines.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird To Work On Preventing Youth Drug Use, Violence
By Tom Robinson
Jan 27, 2023 | 5:45 AM
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