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Cedar Rapids Murder Suspect Tied To Missing Teen Case

By Mandy Billings Mar 2, 2023 | 12:59 PM

(Cedar Rapids, IA)  —   A Cedar Rapids man charged in a 2007 murder is also a person of interest in a teen girl’s disappearance.   Curtis Padgett was charged this week  in the death of Dennis First.  Investigators say he’s also the last known person to see 15-year old Erin Pospisil in 2001.  Investigators say Padagett was a neighbor who gave her a ride  to a friend’s house.   No charges have ever been filed in Pospisil’s disappearance.

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