JURY SELECTION WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING IN THE TRIAL OF A SIOUX CITY MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER IN THE SHOOTING OF A CITY POLICE OFFICER.
19 YEAR OLD ISAIAH MOTHERSHED HAS PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO TWO COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AND FOUR COUNTS OF FIRST-DEGREE ROBBERY.
HE ALLEGEDLY SHOT OFFICER RYAN MORITZ IN THE LEG ON FEBRUARY 7TH.
AUTHORITIES SAY MOTHERSHED PULLED A GUN FROM UNDER A COUCH CUSHION AS HE SAT HANDCUFFED AND SHOT THE OFFICER.
HE AND SEVERAL OTHER SUSPECTS HAD BEEN ARRESTED ON ROBBERY CHARGES AND WERE AWAITING TRANSPORT WHEN THE SHOOTING OCCURRED.
