A TRIAL DATE HAS BEEN CONTINUED AGAIN FOR A SIOUX CITY MAN CHARGED IN A HOME INVASION ROBBERY IN MORNINGSIDE IN DECEMBER OF 2015.
23 YEAR OLD AUSTIN CUMMINGS IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE ROBBERY, FELONY ASSAULT, GOING ARMED WITH INTENT AND SECOND DEGREE THEFT.
A PREVIOUS CHARGE OF FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY WAS DISMISSED.
CUMMINGS WAS SCHEDULED FOR TRIAL IN WOODBURY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT ON JANUARY 31ST, AUGUST 22ND AND THEN NOVEMBER 14TH.
CUMMINGS HAS A NEW ATTORNEY IN HIS CASE, SO TRIAL HAS BEEN MOVED BACK TO MAY 15TH OF 2018 TO GIVE HIS LAWYER TIME TO PREPARE.
CUMMINGS IS ONE OF TWO SUSPECTS WHO ALLEGEDLY FORCED THEIR WAY INTO A SOUTH ALICE STREET HOME, ASSAULTED A 19 YEAR OLD RESIDENT AND HELD THE TEEN’S MOTHER AND YOUNGER BROTHER AT GUNPOINT.
