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Harrison County man arrested on felony attempted murder & weapon charges
(Council Bluffs, Iowa) – Police in Council Bluffs report a Harrison County man was arrested Monday on warrants for Felony attempted murder and weapon charges, following a shooting investigation. Authorities say 22-year-old Ty’Jon Lamonn Edwards, of Missouri Valley, was being held in the Pottawattamie County Jail on two Class-B Felony counts of Attempted Murder and a Class-C Felony charge of Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon.
At around 2 a.m. Sunday, March 23rd, 2025, Council Bluffs Police were dispatched to a shooting at the O’Face Bar in the 2400 block of 9th Avenue, in Council Bluffs, where a disturbance had occurred as the bar was closing, which resulted in a male suspect firing multiple rounds at the bar and an occupied vehicle in the bar’s parking lot. No one was hit by the gunfire, but an occupant of the car did receive treatment at a local hospital for minor injuries.
After investigators identified Edwards as the suspect, arrest warrants were obtained, and at around Noon on Monday, March 24th, members of the Metro Fugitive Task Force located a vehicle that Edwards was riding in, near 16th Street and West Broadway in Council Bluffs. Task Force members were able to stop the vehicle and take him into custody without incident.
An investigation into the shooting incident is ongoing. Authorities say additional arrests are anticipated. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Council Bluffs Police Department Criminal Investigation Division at 712-328-4728. To remain anonymous, they may call CrimeStoppers at 712-328-7867 or submit an online crime tip at:
https://www.councilbluffs-ia.
