Six victims in fatal Muscatine shootings identified

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All six victims shot and killed in a string of shootings in Muscatine on Monday have been publicly identified.

The victims have been identified as:

  • 51-year-old Lesa McFarland
  • 32-year-old Dakota Whitlow
  • 29-year-old Austin Harris
  • 20-year-old Ryle McFarland
  • 16-year-old Mark McFarland
  • 13-year-old Ryan McFarland Jr.

The names were read aloud during a community vigil on Tuesday night.

Two of the victims were students, and two others were employees in the Muscatine Community School District.

Police identified 52-year-old Ryan McFarland as the suspect, who police say killed himself when officers approached him Monday night.


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