Boone County sheriff’s deputies say a Columbia-area murder suspect is behind bars this morning in southwest Iowa. The sheriff’s department says 36-year-old Mark Achterberg has been captured in Creston, which is 80 miles east of Omaha. Achterberg is charged with killing 32-year-old Justin Stidham on Monday, at Stidham’s home on North Kent drive. A Boone County …
Search continues for Boone County murder suspect
Boone County sheriff’s deputies need your help in finding a murder suspect accused of killing a man near Columbia on Monday afternoon. 36-year-old Mark Alan Achterberg of Columbia is charged with first degree murder and armed criminal action, and is believed to be driving a red or maroon Ram pickup with unknown registration. Deputies say …