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Iowa Attorney General's Office Concludes Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Linn County Shooting
March 09, 2026
DES MOINES, Iowa, March 9 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release:

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Iowa Attorney General's Office Concludes Officer Acted with Legal Justification in Linn County Shooting

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DES MOINES-In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General's Office has concluded that the February 4, 2026, fatal shooting of Saber Jonathan Bernard by Marion Officer Spenser Hartman was legally justified.

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