James Debourgh, 71, sentenced to 55 years for burglary and stabbing a homeowner in Iowa.

James Debourgh, a 71-year-old homeless man, was sentenced to 55 years in prison for burglary, willful injury, and going armed with intent in a 2023 incident in Lake View, Iowa. He admitted to breaking into a garage and stabbing the returning homeowner, though the attempted murder charge was dropped. Debourgh must serve at least 10 years before being eligible for parole.

November 27, 2024
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